Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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TULIPTREE (Liriodendron tulipifera L.) +

Synonyms: L. tulipfera f. aureo-marginatum (Dippel) Schelle, L. tulipfera f. integrifolium (G.
Kirchn.) Schelle.
Activities (Tuliptree) — Analgesic (f; DEM); Antibacterial (1; X807704); Antiinflammatory (f;
FAD); Antipyretic (f; CEB; PH2); Antiseptic (1; CEB; PH2); Aphrodisiac (f; FAD); Bitter (f; PH2);
Candidicide (1; X807704); Cardiotonic (f; CEB; HHB); Depurative (f; CEB); Diaphoretic (1; CEB;
FEL); Digitalic (f; HHB); Diuretic (f; FEL); Fungicide (1; X807704); Positive Inotropic (1; PH2);
Stimulant (f; FAD; PH2); Tonic (f; CEB; PH2); Vermifuge (f; CEB; FAD).
Indications (Tuliptree) — Ague (f; CEB); Bacteria (1; X807704); Bite (f; CEB FAD); Boil (f;
FAD); Bot (f; CEB); Burn (f; FAD); Cancer (f; HHB); Candida (1; X807704); Cardiopathy (f;
CEB); Chill (f; CEB); Cholera (f; CEB; DEM); Cough (f; DEM; FAD); Debility (f; DEM); Diarrhea
(f; FEL); Dysentery (f; CEB; DEM; FAD); Dysmenorrhea (f; PH2); Dyspepsia (f; CEB; DEM;
FAD); Enterosis (f; CEB; DEM; FEL); Fever (1; CEB; DEM; FEL; HHB; PH2); Fracture (f; FAD);
Fungus (1; X807704); Gastrosis (f; DEM; FEL); Gout (f; DEM); Headache (f; CEB; FAD); Hysteria
(f; CEB; DEM; FEL; HHB); Impotence (f; FAD); Infection (1; X807704); Inflammation (f; CEB;
FAD); Insomnia (f; PH2); Malaria (f; CEB; FAD; FEL; PH2); Mycosis (1; X807704); Neuralgia
(f; DEM); Night Sweats (f; FEL); Pain (f; DEM); Parasite (1; FNF); Phthisis (f; CEB; FEL);
Pinworm (f; DEM; FAD); Rheumatism (f; DEM; FAD; FEL); Schistosomiasis (1; FNF); Snakebite
(f; CEB; FAD); Sore (f; CEB); Syphilis (f; DEM); Toothache (f; FAD); Water Retention (f; FEL);
Worm (f; CEB; FAD; FEL); Wound (f; FAD); Yeast (1; X807704).
Dosages (Tuliptree) — 0.5 oz powdered root bark/pint water and fortified in alcohol, adults take
half or whole wineglass full 3 ×/day before meals (CEB); 4–8 g bark (PH2); 20 grains to 2 drachm
powdered bark (FEL); 1–2 fluid oz bark infusion (FEL); 60 g bark decoction (30:500)/day (PH2);
5–10 g liriodenine (FEL).
Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Tuliptree) — Not covered (AHP; KOM).

TUPA (Lobelia tupa L.) +

Activities (Tupa) — Hallucinogen (1; CRC); Narcotic (1; CRC).
Indications (Tupa) — Toothache (f; CRC).

TURMERIC (Curcuma longa L.) +++

Synonym: C. domestica Valeton.
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