Wounds & external lesions (ID: 2679) All Complaints for this Species Wound Healing Vulnerary Dry & grind rhizome into powder & apply to lesion. Musculoskeletal/ Joints Analgesic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory Apply drops of juice from fresh stem onto skin causing a cold burn which is healing. Mental Health Anxiolytic Prepare infusion of rhizome in water & drink. Haematology Anti-anaemic Decoct leaves in water & drink ? cup x3/day. Gastrointestinal Non-specific Prepare infusion of rhizome & drink. Dermatological Non-specific Crush burned dried leaves into fine powder, mix + sesame oil; after shaving, washing & drying the scalp apply as a salve x2/day for 1 mth or longer. Dermatological Anti-dandruff, Hair restorer Crush burned dried leaves into fine powder, mix + sesame oil; after shaving, washing & drying scalp apply as salve x2/day for 1 mth or longer. Cancer Anti-carcinogenic Decoct roots & stems in water & drink without sugar.
