Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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JLH); Cancer, parotid (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, prostate (1; X11473446); Cancer, spleen (1; FNF;
JLH); Cancer, stomach (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, testicle (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, throat (1; FNF; JLH);
Cancer, uterus (1; FNF; JLH); Cancer, vulva (1; FNF; JLH); Candida (f; BIB); Carbuncle (f; BIB);
Catarrh (f; BIB; KAB); Cervicosis (f; JLH); Cold (f; HH3; JFM); Condyloma (f; BIB); Constipation
(f; BIB; EFS; KAB); Conjunctivosis (f; BIB); Corn (f; BIB; DAA); Cough (f; BIB; HH3); Cystosis
(f; JLH); Diabetes (1; JFM); Diphtheria (f; BIB); Dysentery (f; PH2); Enterosis (f; PH2); Epistaxis
(f; KAB); Fibroid (f; JLH); Flu (f; BIB); Gastrosis (f; DAA; JLH); Gingivosis (f; BIB; JLH);
Hemorrhoid (f; BIB; HH3); Hepatosis (f; HH3; JLH); High Triglyceride (1; X11473446); Hypergly-
cemia (1; X11473446); Induration (f; JLH); Inflammation (f; BIB); Leprosy (f; KAB); Leukemia (1;
FNF; HHB; X11473446); Lymphoma (1; FNF; HHB; X11473446); Measles (f; BIB); Mole (f; JLH);
Mucososis (f; KAB); Myrmecia (f; JLH); Nephrosis (f; JLH); Obesity (1; X11473446); Ophthalmia
(f; JLH); Orchosis (f; JLH); Pain (f; BIB); Paralysis (f; BIB); Parotosis (f; JLH); Pertussis (f; BIB;
JFM); Phymata (f; JLH); Polyp (f; BIB); Pulmonosis (f; JLH); Rhinosis (f; JLH); Sarcoma (1; FNF;
HHB; X11473446); Sclerosis (f; JLH); Scrofula (f; BIB; EFS); Sore (f; JLH); Sore Throat (f; BIB);
Splenosis (f; HH3; JLH); Stomachache (f; DAA); Stomatosis (f; JLH); Stone (f; BIB); Swelling (f;
JLH); Thirst (f; BIB); Toothache (f; JFM); Tumor (f; BIB); Tumor, breast (1; X11473446); Tumor,
prostate (1; X11473446); Uterosis (f; JLH); VD (f; BIB); Wart (f; BIB); Water Retention (1; BIB;
HH3); Wen (f; JLH); Worm (1; BIB; HHB; X11473446); Wound (f; JFM); Yeast (f; BIB).


Dosages (Fig) — Food farmacy (JAD); 30 g fig syrup (HH3); steep 2 fruits in wine or booze
overnight, then eat on an empty stomach for whooping cough (JFM); boil 3 sun-dried leaves for
15 minutes in 300 g water for diabetes (JFM).


Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Fig) — Not covered (AHP). “Hazards and/or
side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2) (but PH2 designates no specific
quantified dosage! JAD). Poultice of dried figs in milk is said to deodorize malignant cancers (KAB).


FIGWORT (Scrophularia nodosa L.) +

Activities (Figwort) — Alterative (f; FEL); Analgesic (f; EFS; FEL); Antiinflammatory (f; EFS);
Depurative (f; EFS); Diuretic (f; FEL; PH2); Hypotensive (1; HHB); Laxative (f; PH2); Myocardio-
contractant (1; CAN); Narcotic (f; EFS); Sedative (1; HHB); Vermifuge (f; MAD); Vulnerary (f; EFS).


Indications (Figwort) — Adenopathy (f; PH2); Bite (f; MAD); Boil (f; MAD); Bruise (f; FEL);
Caked Breast (f; MAD); Cancer (f; JLH); Cancer, breast (f; JLH); Cardiopathy (f; MAD); Condy-
loma (f; JLH); Constipation (f; PH2); Dermatosis (f; CAN; MAD; PH2); Dropsy (f; FEL); Dys-
menorrhea (f; FEL); Earache (f; MAD; PH2); Eczema (f; CAN; MAD); Fistula (f; MAD); Goiter
(f; MAD); Hematuria (f; MAD); Hemorrhoid (f; FEL; MAD); Hepatosis (f; FEL); High Blood
Pressure (1; HHB); Hypertony (f; PH2); Impotence (f; MAD); Inflammation (f; EFS); Insomnia
(1; HHB); Itch (f; CAN; PH2); Kernel (f; JLH); Mastosis (f; JLH); Nephrosis (f; MAD); Nervous-
ness (1; HHB); Pain (f; EFS; FEL); Pemphigus (f; MAD); Psoriasis (f; CAN); Pulmonosis (f;
MAD); Rabies (f; PH2); Ringworm (f; FEL); Scab (f; MAD); Scabies (f; MAD); Sclerosis (f;
JLH); Scrofula (f; EFS); Snakebite (f; MAD); Sore (f; FEL); Sore Throat (f; MAD); Swelling (f;
FEL; MAD); Syphilis (f; FEL); Tonsilosis (f; PH2); VD (f; FEL; PH2); Vulvosis (f; MAD); Wart
(f; PH2); Water Retention (f; FEL; PH2); Wen (f; JLH); Worm (f; MAD).


Dosages (Figwort) — 1 tsp (2.8 g) root in hot tea (MAD); 2–8 g herb as tea 3 ×/day (CAN); 2–8
ml liquid herb extract (1:1 in 25% ethanol) (CAN); 4–8 ml liquid herb extract (PNC); 2–4 ml herb
tincture (1:10 in 45% ethanol) (CAN).


Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Figwort) — Class 2d. Contraindicated in
ventricular tachycardia (AHP; CAN).“Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic
dosages” (PH2)

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