Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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(f; KAB; SUW); Stimulant (f; KAB); Stomachic (f; KAB; KAP; SUW; WOI); Tonic (f; KAB;
KAP); Vermifuge (1; KAB; WOI).


Indications (Winged Prickly-Ash) — Anorexia (f; KAB); Asthma (f; KAB); Bacteria (1; WOI);
Cancer (f; KAB); Cerebrosis (f; KAB); Cholera (1; KAB; KAP; SUW; WOI); Colic (f; KAB);
Diabetes (1; WOI); Diarrhea (f; KAB); Dyspepsia (f; KAB; KAP; SUW; WOI); Dysuria (f; KAB);
Enterosis (f; KAB); Escherichia (1; WOI); Fever (f; KAB; KAP; SUW; WOI); Fungus (1; WOI);
Gas (f; KAB; KAP; SUW; WOI); Halitosis (f; KAB); Headache (f; KAB); Hepatosis (f; KAB);
Hyperglycemia (1; WOI); Infection (1; WOI); Insanity (f; KAB); Leukoderma (f; KAB); Mycosis
(1; WOI); Ophthalmia (f; KAB); Otosis (f; KAB); Pain (f; KAB); Salmonella (1; WOI); Scabies
(f; WOI); Shigella (1; WOI); Snakebite (f; KAB); Splenosis (f; KAB); Stomatosis (f; KAB);
Toothache (f; KAB; KAP); Worm (1; KAB; WOI).


Dosages (Winged Prickly-Ash) — 0.6–1.2 g powdered fruit (KAP); 1–3 g powdered bark (KAP);
28–56 ml bark tea (KAP).


WINTER CHERRY, CHINESE LANTERN (Physalis alkekengi L.) +

PH2 muddies the issue by listing Cape Gooseberry as another common name. I’m reserving that
name for Physalis peruviana L.


Synonym: Physalis edulis Sims.


Activities (Winter Cherry) — Abortifacient (f; DAA); Alterative (f; EFS; SKJ); Antiinflammatory
(f; DAA); Antipyretic (f; DAA; EFS); Antitussive (f; DAA); Aperient (f; EFS); Depurative (f;
MAD); Diuretic (f; DAA; PH2); Expectorant (f; DAA); Hepatic (f; EFS); Hydragogue (f; WOI);
Litholytic (f; MAD); Nephrotonic (f; MAD); Tonic (f; EFS); Uricosuric (f; MAD); Uterocontractant
(f; DAA); Vermifuge (f; SKJ; WOI).


Indications (Winter Cherry) — Arthrosis (f; MAD); Bleeding (f; HHB); Boil (f; DAA); Bron-
chosis (f; DAA); Cancer (f; JLH); Cancer, anus (f; JLH); Childbirth (f; DAA); Cough (f; DAA);
Cystosis (f; HHB; MAD; PH2); Dermatosis (f; SKJ); Diabetes (f; DAA); Dropsy (f; MAD);
Dysentery (f; DAA); Dysmenorrhea (f; MAD); Dysuria (f; SKJ); Fever (f; DAA; EFS); Gas (f;

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