Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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HOLLY, AMERICAN HOLLY (Ilex opaca Sol. ex Aiton) ++

Activities (Holly) — Antipyretic (f; MAD); Collyrium (f; DEM); Diaphoretic (f; CRC; MAD);
Emetic (1; FAD); Laxative (f; CRC; FAD); Poison (f; CRC); Tonic (f; MAD).
Indications (Holly) — Cancer (f; CRC; JLH); Catarrh (f; CRC); Cold (f; CRC; FAD); Colic (f;
DEM; FAD); Constipation (f; CRC; FAD); Cough (f; CRC); Cramp (f; DEM); Dermatosis (f; DEM;
FAD); Diarrhea (f; FAD); Dropsy (f; CRC); Dyspepsia (f; DEM; FAD); Epilepsy (f; FAD; HHB);
Fever (f; CRC; MAD); Flu (f; FAD); Gout (f; CRC); Itch (f; DEM; FAD); Malaria (1; CRC; FAD);
Measles (f; DEM; FAD); Myosis (f; DEM); Ophthalmia (f; DEM); Pleurisy (f; CRC); Pneumonia
(f; FAD); Rheumatism (1; CRC); Smallpox (f; CRC); Sore (f; DEM); Tuberculosis (f; CRC); Tumor
(f; CRC); Water Retention (1; FAD); Worm (f; CRC).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Holly) — Not covered (AHP; KOM; PH2).
Fruits considered poisonous, inducing violent vomiting (10–12 berries acts as strong laxative,
emetic, and diuretic) (FAD).

HOLLYHOCK (Alcea rosea L.) +

Synonyms: Althaea ficifolia (L.) Cav., Althaea rosea (L.) Cav.
Activities (Hollyhock) — Analgesic (1; BRU); Antipyretic (f; DEP; LMP); Astringent (f;
DEP); Circulostimulant (f; DAA); Demulcent (f; DEP); Diuretic (f; DEP); Emollient (1; BRU);
Fungistat (f; ABS); Gastroprotective (1; ABS); Hypoglycemic (1; WO3); Stomachic (f; LMP);
Vasoprotective (1; ABS).
Indications (Hollyhock) — Abscess (f; BIB; JFM); Bite (f; DAA); Bleeding (f; DAA); Boil
(f; WO3); Bruise (f; BIB); Burn (f; DEP); Cancer (f; BIB; JFM); Childbirth (f; LMP); Cold
(f; BIB); Colosis (1; BRU); Constipation (f; DAA); Cough (1; BIB; BRU; DEP; JFM; PH2);
Cramp (1; BIB; BRU); Cystosis (f; DEP); Dermatosis (1; BRU; JFM; PH2; WO3); Diabetes
(1; WO3); Dysentery (f; BIB; DEP); Dysmenorrhea (f; DAA; LMP); Enterosis (f; DEP; PH2);
Fever (f; BIB; DEP; LMP; PH2); Gastrosis (f; PH2); Goiter (f; WO3); Gravel (f; BIB);
Hematuria (f; DAA); Hemorrhoid (f; DAA); Inflammation (f; JFM; PH2); Itch (1; BRU);
Jaundice (f; WO3); Malaria (f; DAA); Miscarriage (f; BIB); Pain (1; BRU); Pharyngosis (1;
BRU; PH2); Pulmonosis (f; PH2); Respirosis (f; JFM; PH2); Rheumatism (f; BIB); Snakebite
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