Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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extracts or populations rich in EOs may be a CNS depressant and somnifacient (TIB). EOs are
antibacterial and antifungal.


WILD RADISH (Raphanus raphanistrum L.) ++

Activities (Wild Radish) — Antiseptic (1; HHB); Poison (f; HHB).


Indications (Wild Radish) — Dermatosis (f; PH2); Gastrosis (f; PH2); Malaria (f; HHB).


Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Wild Radish) — Not covered (AHP). “Haz-
ards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2) (but PH2 designates no
specific quantified dosage! JAD). Overdoses can irritate mucous membranes (PH2).


WILD SAGE (Lantana camara L.) +

Synonyms: L. aculeata L., L. camara var. nivea (Vent.) L. H. Bailey, L. hybrida hort., L. nivea Vent.


Activities (Wild Sage) — Alexeteric (f; CRC); Antibacterial (1; AAB; WBB); Antihemorrhagic
(1; AAB); Antipyretic (1; CRC; TRA); Antiseptic (1; CRC; TRA; WBB); Antispasmodic (1; LMP;
TRA); Carminative (f; CRC; WOI); Circulodepressant (1; CRC); CNS Depressant (1; ZUL);
Depurative (f; CRC; DAV); Diaphoretic (f; CRC; JFM; WBB); Digestive (f; CRC); Diuretic (f;
JFM); Emmenagogue (f; CRC; DAV; JFM); Expectorant (f; CRC; DAV); Fungicide (1; AAB; ZUL);
Hemostat (1; AAB; CRC); Hepatotoxic (1; AAB); Hypotensive (1; TRA); Insecticide (1; ZUL);
Myocontractant (1; TRA); Nephrotoxic (1; AAB); Nervine (f; CRC); Pectoral (1; CRC; TRA);
Phototoxic (1; AAB); Piscicide (f; CRC); Sedative (f; CRC); Stimulant (f; CRC; JFM); Stomachic
(f; CRC; JFM); Tonic (f; CRC; JFM); Vermifuge (1; CRC; ZUL); Vulnerary (f; CRC; WOI).


Indications (Wild Sage) — Anemia (f; CRC; DAV); Asthma (f; CRC); Bacteria (1; AAB; WBB);
Biliousness (f; WOI); Bite (f; CRC); Bleeding (1; AAB; CRC); Bronchosis (f; DAV); Cancer (f;
CRC); Catarrh (f; CRC; WOI); Chickenpox (f; CRC; JFM); Childbirth (f; CRC); Cold (f; DAV;
JFM; WBB); Cough (f; DAV; WBB); Cramp (1; LMP; TRA); Dermatosis (f; CRC; TRA; WOI);
Diarrhea (f; CRC; JFM); Dysentery (f; CRC); Dysmenorrhea (f; CRC; JFM); Dyspepsia (f; CRC;
DAV); Dyspnea (f; CRC); Dysuria (f; JFM); Eczema (f; CRC; WOI); Enterosis (f; WOI); Eruption
(f; WOI); Fever (1; CRC; JFM; TRA; WBB); Fistula (f; CRC; WOI); Flu (f; CRC; TRA); Fungus

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