All Complaints for this Species
- Wound healing
Haemostatic
Decoct leaves & wash affected area externally with filtrate.
- Wound Healing
Anti-septic
Boil flowers in water for 5 hr + little cooking salt, mix, cool & apply as salve to skin.
- Women`s Health
Emmenagogue
Mix dried, ground leaves + honey & insert as tampon vaginally. (TOXIC See CAUTIONS.)
- Women`s Health
Abortifacient
Decoct leaves & flowers. (Admin. not specified.) (TOXIC See CAUTIONS.)
- Women`s Health
Oxytocic
Burn leaves + Ferula asa-foetida & allow smoke to enter vagina.
- Reproductive Health
Fertility
Mix powdered leaves + cloves + "hilbeh" (Trigonella foenum-graecum); prepare as tampon & insert vaginally. (TOXIC see CAUTIONS.)
- Oral Health
Anti-gum disease
Decoct leaves in water & drink. (TOXIC See CAUTIONS.)
- Nervous System
Analgesic
Burn dried leaves & inhale as incense. (TOXIC See CAUTIONS.)
- Musculoskeletal/ Joints
Anti-inflammatory, Uricolytic
Soak leaves in hot wate & use filtrate to massage affected area.
- Musculoskeletal/ Joints
Vulnerary
Boil leaves in water & expose limb to steam in order to reset fracture.
- Musculoskeletal/ Joints
Analgesic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory
1.Cook leaves in water & apply locally to affected area. (Z)
2. Infuse white flowers in oil & apply locally. (Z)
3. Prepare infusion of plant leaves & apply filtrate externally to affected area for pain as needed. (B) - Kidney & Urinary Tract
Deobstruent
Decoct leaves & drink x1 cup/day. (TOXIC See CAUTIONS.)
- General
Anti-scorbutic
Prepare infusion of aerial parts & apply filtrate to affected areas as needed.
- Gastrointestinal
Hepatic
Burn branch in fire & apply externally to neck to cause a burn.
- Gastrointestinal
Anti-haemorrhoidal
Boil flowers in olive oil & spread on anus.
- Dermatological
Anti-fungal
Apply latex to affected area.
- Dermatological
Anti-pruritic
Decoct leaves & apply filtrate as ointment x3/day until healed.
- Dermatological
Anti-inflammatory
Boil leaves, filter, cool & apply externally as ointment to affected area x3/day.
- Dermatological
Anti-Infective, Anti-pruritic
1. Decoct dried leaves (can add "qutran" = Pix liquida/coal tar) & apply mixture as dressing to skin.
2. For itching (pruritus): cook leaves in water & apply directly to skin. - Cardiovascular
Analgesic, Cardiac
1. Prepare infusion of leaves & drink.
2. Heart pain: prepare tea by cooking leaves in water & drink.
3. Strengthening Heart: decoct leaves in water, strain & drink 1 cup x3/day. (TOXIC See CAUTIONS).