Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

(Nandana) #1

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Rhinosis (f; ZUL); Scabies (f; SKJ); Snakebite (f; DEP; SUW; ZUL); Sore (f; DEP); Sprain (f;
ZUL); Sting (f; DEP); Stitches (f; ZUL); Stomachache (f; ZUL); Stone (f; WO2); Syphilis (f; SKJ;
ZUL); Tetanus (f; WO2); Toothache (f; DEP; ZUL); VD (f; SKJ; ZUL); Virus (1; WO3); Wart (f;
DEP); Water Retention (1; DAA; DEP; MPI; SUW; ZUL); Wound (f; ZUL).
Dosages (Chaff-Flower) — 28–56 ml decoction (KAP).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Chaff-Flower) — Estrogenic activity damp-
ens potential as interceptive contraceptive (ZUL). LD50 (aqueous root extract) = 7.16 ml/kg ivn
rat (HH2).

CHAMOMILE (Matricaria recutita L.) +++

Synonyms — Chamomilla recutita (L.) Rauschert, M. chamomilla auct.
Activities (Chamomile) — Analgesic (1; CAN; PNC); Anorectic (f; CRC); Anthelminthic (1; CRC);
Antiaggregant (PED); Antiallergic (1; APA; CAN); Antialzheimeran (1; COX; FNF); Antiarthritic (1;
COX; FNF); Antibacterial (2; JBU; KOM, SHT); Antidepressant (1; PH2); Antiedemic (1; PNC);
Antiherpetic (1; CAN); Antihistaminic (1; MAB); Antiinflammatory (2; APA; KOM, WAM); Antilac-
tagogue (f; FEL); Antioxidant (1; JNU); Antipeptic (1; CAN); Antipyretic (f; PIP); Antiseptic (1; APA;
CAN; CRC; HHB); Antispasmodic (2; APA; KOM, WAM); Antiulcer (1; CAN; MAB); Antiviral (1;
CAN); Anxiolytic (1; MAB); Candidicide (1; APA; MAB; SHT); Cardiodepressant (1; CAN); Carmi-
native (1; HHB; MAB; SHT); Cholagogue (f; HHB); CNS-Depressant (1; BGB; MAB; WHO); COX-
2-Inhibitor (1; FNF); Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor (1; SHT; WHO); Demulcent (f; SHT); Deodorant (2;
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