Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

F Dosages (Fever Bark) — As 1:1 liquid extract (average dose 4–8 ml); 1:8 or 1:10 tinctures (average dose 2–4 ml/day); of 1:20 i ...

F HH3); Childbirth (f; JFM); Cluster Headache (1; HAD); Cold (f; CRC; FAD); Colic (f; CRC; GMH; TRA); Constipation (f; CRC); Cou ...

F Activities (Field Scabious) — Acaricide (f; MAD); Antiseptic (f; EFS; PH2); Astringent (f; EFS; PH2); Depurative (f; EFS; HHB; ...

F JLH); Cancer, parotid (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, prostate (1; X11473446); Cancer, spleen (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, stomach (1; FNF; J ...

F FIREWEED (Epilobium angustifolium L.) ++ Synonyms — Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop., Chamerion angustifolium (L.) Holub, ...

F Dosages (Fish Berry) — Up to two fruits (HH2); do not take without responsible dispenser (JAD); 1–5 mg picrotoxin ivn; or 1 mg ...

F KAB; UPW); Hypotensive (1; WOI); Insecticide (1; UPW); Lipogenic (fl; UPW); Pectoral (f; KAB); Protisticide (1; WOI); Sedative ...

F FLAX (Linum usitatissimum L.) +++ Synonyms — Linum crepitans (Boenn.) Dumort., L. humile Mill., L. usitatissimum subsp. transi ...

F BIB); Cystosis (f; MAD; PH2); Dermatosis (2; APA; BGB; PH2; WAM); Diabetes (1; MAD; PH2); Diarrhea (f; PH2); Diverticulosis (2 ...

F Dosages (Foam-Flower) — 1 oz herb/pint infusion; take 4 oz tea 2–3 ×/day (GMH). Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effe ...

F Flu (f; DAA); Fungus (1; FAY); Gonorrhea (f; DAA); Headache (f; DAA); Hemorrhoid (f; DAA); Hepatosis (1; FAY); High Blood Pres ...

F Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Fo-Ti) — Class 2d. Raw root is laxative; prepared root may cause GI distres ...

F FRANGULA, ALDER BUCKTHORN, GLOSSY BUCKTHORN (Frangula alnus Mill.) + Synonyms — Rhamnus frangula L., Rhamnus frangula subsp. c ...

F FRANKINCENSE, OLIBANUM (Boswellia sacra Flueck.) ++ Synonym — Boswellia carteri Birdw. (HHB and WO2 data refer to B. serrata, ...

F Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Frankincense) — Class 1 (AHP). “Hazards and/or side effects not known for p ...

F Dosages (Fringetree) — 0.3–1.5 ml liquid root bark extract (PNC). Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Fringetre ...

F for therapeutic use. Other sources report thallus permitted as laxative. Usefulness is not documented adequately. There are no ...

315 G G GALANGA (Kaempferia galanga L.) ++ See also lesser and greater galangal (Alpinia galanga (L.) Sw.); very confusing. Acti ...

G GALBANUM (Ferula gummosa Boiss.) + Synonym — Ferula galbaniflua Boiss. & Buhse. Activities (Galbanum) — Antibacterial (1; ...

G (f; GMH); Leukorrhea (f; GMH); Lumbago (f; CRC; IHB); Metrorrhagia (f; GMH); Mucososis (f; GMH); Nausea (f; PH2); Pharyngosis ...