| Dermatological |
Acne |
Anti-Infective
| Grind aerial parts & apply to affected area several times.
|
Aerial parts
| B |
| Dermatological |
Psoriasis |
Anti-inflammatory
| Apply ground aerial parts to affected area several times.
|
Aerial parts
| B |
| Gastrointestinal |
Diarrhea/ dysentery |
Anti-Infective, Anti-diarrheal
| Decoct whole plant (aerial parts + root ) alone or + Salvia fruticosa & drink.
|
Whole plant (? aerial parts + root)
| Z |
| Gastrointestinal |
Digestive tract pain especially intestinal |
Carminative
| Decoct whole plant (aerial parts + root) & drink.
|
Whole plant (? aerial parts + root)
| Z |
| General |
Swelling of body, especially arms & legs |
Anti-hydropic
| 1. Decoct dried whole plant (aerial parts +root) in water for 30 min, cool, strain & apply externally to swollen area. or
2. Boil water, add whole plant (aerial parts + root) & hold swollen limb over steam.
|
Whole plant (? aerial parts + root)
| Z |
| Kidney & Urinary Tract |
Kidney stones |
Anti-lithic
| Decoct aerial parts & drink x2/day.
|
Aerial parts
| B |
| Wound Healing |
Burn |
Vulnerary
| Grind dried leaves to powder, mix + olive oil & apply to burn.
|
Leaf
| Z |
| Wound Healing |
Disinfect skin lesions & wounds |
Anti-septic
| Grind dried whole plant (aerial parts + root ) into fine powder & apply to affected area.
|
Whole plant (? aerial parts + root)
| Z |
| Wound Healing |
Wound |
Vulnerary
| Apply ground aerial parts to affected area several times.
|
Aerial parts
| B |
