Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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MOUSE EAR HAWKWEED (Hieracium pilosella L.) ++

Synonym: Pilosella officinarum F. W. Schultz & Sch. Bip.


Activities (Mouse Ear Hawkweed) — Antispasmodic (1; PH2); Diaphoretic (1; PH2); Diuretic
(1; PH2).


Indications (Mouse Ear Hawkweed) — Asthma (f; PH2); Bladder Stone (f; MAD); Bronchosis
(f; PH2); Cancer (f; HHB; JLH); Cancer, oral (f; JLH); Cancer, genital (f; JLH); Catarrh (f; HHB;
MAD); Childbirth (f; MAD); Cough (f; PH2); Cramp (1; PH2); Diarrhea (f; HHB); Dropsy (f;
MAD); Dysentery (f; MAD); Dysmenorrhea (f; MAD); Epilepsy (f; MAD); Fever (1; HHB; PH2);
Flu (f; HHB); Hepatosis (f; MAD); Hemoptysis (f; MAD); Jaundice (f; MAD); Malaria (f; HHB);
Neurasthenia (f; MAD); Pertussis (f; PH2); Proctosis (f; MAD); Pulmonosis (f; MAD); Sore (f;
MAD); Spermatorrhea (f; MAD); Stomatosis (f; JLH); Toothache (f; MAD); Ulcer (f; MAD); Water
Retention (1; HHB; PH2) Wart (f; JLH); Worm (f; HHB); Wound (f; PH2).


Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Mouse Ear Hawkweed) — Not covered
(AHP). “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2) (but PH2
designates no specific quantified dosage! JAD).


MUGWORT (Artemisia vulgaris L.) +

Synonym: A. vulgaris var. coarctata Forselles ex Besser.


Activities (Mugwort) — Abortifacient (1; CRC; FNF); Allergenic (1; APA); Analgesic (f; APA);
Antibacterial (1; APA); Antidote, opium (f; CRC); Antiepileptic (f; CRC); Antiseptic (1; CRC;
PNC); Antispasmodic (f; CRC); Aperitif (1; APA; BIS); Bitter (1; APA; CRC); Carminative (1;
BIS; CRC); Choleretic (f; CRC; FAD); Diaphoretic (f; CRC; FAD); Diuretic (f; FAD); Emme-
nagogue (1; APA; CRC; PNC); Expectorant (f; CRC); Fungicide (1; APA); Gastrostimulant (1;
CAN); Hemostat (f; APA); Hypoglycemic (1; CRC; FAD); Immunostimulant (f; APA); Insecticide
(1; APA); Insectifuge (1; CRC); Larvicide (1; APA); Nervine (f; CRC); Sedative (f; KOM);
Stimulant (f; CRC); Stomachic (f; CRC); Tonic (f; CRC); Uterotonic (1; AHP); Vermifuge (1;
CRC; PNC).


Indications (Mugwort) — Amenorrhea (1; CRC; PNC); Anorexia (1; APA; BIS; PNC); Anxiety
(f; KOM); Asthenia (f; KOM); Asthma (f; CRC); Bacteria (1; APA; CRC; FNF); Breech Birth (3;
JAMA); Bleeding (f; APA); Bronchosis (f; CRC); Cancer (f; CRC; JLH); Cancer, spleen (f; JLH);
Cancer, stomach (f; CRC; JLH); Cancer, uterus (f; CRC; JLH); Catalepsy (1; CRC); Childbirth (1;
CRC); Chorea (1; CRC); Cold (f; CRC); Colic (f; CRC; KOM); Constipation (f; KOM); Cramp
(1; CRC; FNF; KOM); Cystosis (f; CRC); Depression (f; KOM); Dermatosis (f; CRC); Dysmen-
orrhea (1; CRC; FAD; KOM); Dyspepsia (1; APA; KOM); Encephalosis (f; CRC); Epilepsy (f;
APA; CRC; KOM); Fear (1; CRC); Fever (f; CRC; FAD); Fungus (1; APA); Gallstone (1; CRC);
Gas (1; APA; BIS; CRC); Gastrosis (1; BIS; CRC); Gout (f; CRC); Headache (1; CRC); Hepatosis
(f; KOM); Hydrocephalus (1; CRC); Hyperglycemia (1; CRC; FAD); Hypochondria (f; KOM);
Hysteria (f; CRC; KOM); Immunodepression (f; APA); Induration (f; CRC); Infection (1; APA;
CRC); Inflammation (1; CRC; FNF); Insomnia (f; APA; KOM); Itch (f; CRC); Kidney Stone (f;
CRC); Mycosis (1; APA); Nephrosis (f; CRC); Nervousness (f; APA; CRC; KOM); Neurasthenia
(f; CRC; KOM); Neurosis (f; KOM); Obesity (f; KOM); Pain (f; APA); Poison Ivy (f; CRC);
Psychoneurosis (f; KOM); Rheumatism (f; CRC; FAD); Rickets (1; CRC); Sciatica (f; CRC);
Scirrhus (f; CRC; JLH); Scurvy (f; CRC); Somnambulism (1; CRC); Sore (f; CRC); Splenosis (f;
CRC); Swelling (f; JLH); Tuberculosis (1; CRC); Uterosis (f; JLH); Vomiting (f; KOM); Water
Retention (f; FAD); Wen (f; CRC; JLH); Whitlow (f; CRC; JLH); Worm (1; APA; CRC; FNF;
KOM; PNC); Wound (f; CRC).

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