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Dosages (Fish Berry) — Up to two fruits (HH2); do not take without responsible dispenser (JAD);
1–5 mg picrotoxin ivn; or 1 mg suppositories for 3 weeks (PH2).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Fish Berry) — Not covered (AHP; KOM).
Very poisonous, causing convulsions, delirium, depression, diaphoresis, disturbed coordination,
dizziness, dyspnea, headache, nausea, and spastic twitching (PH2; WOI; WO2). 2–3 g fruit can
kill a human (HH2); 2.4 g have killed a person (WOI).
FIVE-LEAVED CHASTE TREE, HUANG JING (Vitex negundo L.) ++Activities (Five-Leaved Chaste Tree) — Alterative (f; EFS); Analgesic (1; EFS; FAY; WOI;
X10641133); Antiandrogenic (1; X2615438); Antibacterial (1; DAA; WOI); Antiedemic (f; FAY);
Antiinflammatory (1; X1624939); Antipyretic (f; WOI); Antiseptic (1; LMP); Antitussive (1; FAY);
Astringent (f; DAA; WOI); Bronchodilator (1; FAY); Carminative (f; LMP); CNS-Depressant (1;
X10641133); Demulcent (f; WOI); Detoxicant (f; FAY); Diaphoretic (f; FAY); Discutient (f; EFS);
Diuretic (f; WOI); Emmenagogue (f; EFS); Expectorant (1; FAY; WOI); Hepatoprotective (1;
X10319130); Insecticide (1; DAA; FAY; WOI; X1398810); Lactagogue (f; EFS); Larvicide (1;
FAY; X1398810); Nervine (f; EFS); Sedative (1; DAA; FAY; X10641133); Tonic (f; WOI); Tran-
quilizer (f; WOI); Vermifuge (f; WOI); Vulnerary (f; LMP).
Indications (Five-Leaved Chaste Tree) — Angina (f; DAA); Anxiety (f; DAA); Arthrosis (1; WOI);
Asthma (f; FAY); Bacteria (1; DAA; WOI; X9741889); Bite (f; FAY); Boil (f; WOI); Bronchosis (f;
DAA; FAY); Burn (f; DAA); Cancer (1; WOI); Catarrh (f; WOI); Cholera (f; DAA; LMP); Cold (f;
DAA; FAY); Constipation (f; FAY); Convulsion (f; DAA; LMP); Cough (1; DAA; FAY); Deafness
(f; DAA; WOI); Dermatosis (f; FAY); Diarrhea (f; WOI); Dropsy (f; LMP); Dysentery (f; DAA;
WOI); Dyspepsia (f; FAY; WOI); Eczema (f; DAA; FAY); Enterosis (f; DAA; FAY); Escherichia (1;
WOI); Fever (f; FAY; WOI); Flu (f; LMP); Fungus (1; FAY; X9022263); Gas (f; LMP); Gastrosis (f;
DAA; LMP); Gonorrhea (f; DAA); Gravel (f; DAA); Headache (f; DAA; WOI); Hemiplegia (f; LMP);
Hemorrhoid (f; WOI); Hepatosis (f; WOI; X10319130); Hernia (f; DAA); Hiccup (f; FAY); Infection
(1; FAY; LMP; WOI); Inflammation (1; FAY; X1624939); Insomnia (1; DAA; FAY; X10641133);
Jaundice (f; FAY); Leukorrhea (f; DAA); Lumbago (f; LMP); Malaria (f; DAA; FAY); Mycosis (1;
FAY; X9022263); Nervousness (1; DAA; FAY; WOI; X10641133); Pain (1; EFS; FAY; WOI;
X10641133); Paralysis (f; LMP); Parasite (f; EFS); Rheumatism (1; DAA; WOI); Ringworm (f; FAY);
Scabies (f; FAY); Snakebite (f; FAY); Sore (f; LMP); Splenosis (f; EFS); Sprain (f; WOI); Staphylo-
coccus (1; FAY); Stomachache (f; FAY); Swelling (1; FAY; LMP; WOI); UTI (f; FAY); VD (f; DAA);
Vertigo (f; DAA); Water Retention (f; WOI); Worm (f; WOI).
Dosages (Five-Leaved Chaste Tree) — 3–9 fruit in decoction; 15–30 g as powder; 15–60 g fresh
leaf; 3–9 g powdered dry leaf (FAY); 6–12 g root (FAY); 3–6 g branches in decoction (FAY); 9 g
powdered seed 3 ×/day for 9 days for bronchitis (FAY).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Five-Leaved Chaste Tree) — Not covered
(AHP; KOM; PH2). With potential or adverse cardiac activity due to cardiac glycosides, plant
should be used with caution in patients with heart problems (FAY).
FLANNELWEED, COUNTRY MALLOW (Sida cordifolia L.) ++Activities (Flannelweed) — Abortifacient (f; HDN); Alterative (f; KAP); Amebicide (1; HDN;
WOI); Anticonvulsant (1; HDN); Aphrodisiac (f; DEP; HHB; KAB); Antipyretic (1; HDN; KAB;
WOI); Astringent (f; DEP; HDN; KAB; KAP); Bechic (f; KAB); Bitter (f; KAB); Cardiotonic
(f; HDN; KAP; MBB); Cerebrotonic (f; MBB); Circulotonic (f; MBB); Curare (f; UPW);
Demulcent (f; WOI); Depurative (f; KAB); Digestive (f; KAB); Diuretic (f; WOI); Emollient (1;