Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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activity in those with hypoglycemia; it also has a normalizing action in both leukocytosis and
leukopenia. Eleutheranes A-G immunostimulant. Liquid extracts increase lymphocyte count, espe-
cially T lymphocytes.


SIBERIAN TEA (Bergenia crassifolia (L.) Fritsch) +

Synonyms: Bergenia cordifolia (Haw.) Sternb., Saxifraga cordifolia Haw., S. crassifolia L.


Activities (Siberian Tea) — Aggregant (1; PH2); Antiinflammatory (1; PH2); Antiseptic (1; PH2);
Astringent (1; HHB; PH2); Bacteristat (1; PH2); Hemostat (1; PH2); Urinary Antiseptic (1; PH2).


Indications (Siberian Tea) — Bacteria (1; PH2); Bleeding (1; PH2); Dermatosis (f; PH2); Diarrhea
(1; HHB; FNF; PH2); Enterosis (f; PH2); Fever (f; PH2); Infection (1; PH2); Inflammation (1;
PH2); Leishmaniasis (f; PH2); Rheumatism (f; PH2); Tuberculosis (f; PH2).


Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Siberian Tea) — Not covered (AHP).
“Health hazards not known with proper therapeutic dosages” (dosage not given) (PH2). Con-
traindicated in lactating and pregnant women, and children under 12 years. High tannin content
could cause adverse effects in large doses (PH2).


SICKLEPOD (Senna tora (L.) Roxb.) +

Synonym: Cassia tora L.


Activities (Sicklepod) — Acarifuge (f; DAV); Abortifacient (f; KAP); Alterative (f; KAP);
Alexeteric (f; KAP); Antibacterial (1; WO2; X10478467); Antigenotoxic (1; X11368639); Anti-
oxidant (1; X10898619; WO3); Antiperoxidant (1; X10319159); Antiplasmodial (1; X10479756);
Antiseptic (1; WO2 X10478467); Antistaphylococcic (1; X10478467); Antiviral (1; MPI); Ape-
rient (f; DEP; KAB; KAP); Astringent (f; DEP); Bitter (1; FAY); Bradycardic (1; DAA); Depu-
rative (f; WO2); Diuretic (1; FAY); Fungicide (1; FAY; WO2; X1143018); Hepatoprotective (1;
WO3); Hypocholesterolemic (2; FAY); Hypotensive (1; DAA; FAY); Insecticide (1; WO2);
Laxative (f; DEP; KAP; SUW; WO2); Lipolytic (1; FAY); Mutagenic (1; WO3); Oxytocic (1;
KAP; WO2); Piscicide (1; WO2); Toxic (f; WO2); Uterocontractant (1; WO2); Vermifuge (f;
KAB; KAP; WO2).


Indications (Sicklepod) — Arthrosis (f; DAA); Bacteria (1; FAY; WO2; X10478467); Boil (f;
DAA; KAB); Cancer (f; DEP; SUW); Cardiopathy (1; WO3); Cataract (f; DAA; FAY); Cheloid
(f; DEP); Conjunctivosis (f; FAY; WO3); Constipation (1; DEP; FAY; KAP; SUW; WO2); Cornea
(f; FAY); Cough (f; WO2); Dentition (f; KAP); Dermatosis (f; DEP; KAP; SUW); Dysentery (f;
DAA; KAB; WO2); Eczema (f; KAP; WO2); Enterosis (f; KAB; KAP); Escherichia (1; WO2);
Fatigue (f; FAY); Fever (f; IED; KAP); Fracture (f; WO2); Fungus (1; FAY; SUW; WO2;
X1143018); Furuncle (f; DAA); Glaucoma (f; DAA; FAY); Gout (f; KAP); Headache (1; DAA;
FAY); Hepatosis (1; DAA; FAY; KAB; WO3); Herpes (f; DAA); High Blood Pressure (1; DAA;
FAY); High Cholesterol (2; FAY); Impetigo (f; WO2); Induration (f; DEP); Infection (1; FAY;
WO2; X10478467; X1143018); Inflammation (1; FAY; WO2); Itch (f; DEP; SUW); Leprosy (f;
DEP; IED; SUW); Lethargy (f; FAY); Malaria (1; KAP; X10479756); Mycosis (1; FAY; SUW;
WO2; X1143018); Obesity (f; FAY); Ophthalmia (f; DAA; FAY; KAB; WO2); Pain (f; FAY);
Plague (f; DEP; IED); Proctosis (f; WO3); Psoriasis (f; DEP; IED); Ringworm (1; DEP; IED; KAP;
SUW; WO3); Salmonella (1; WO2); Scabies (f; KAP); Sciatica (f; KAP); Snakebite (f; KAP;
SUW); Sore (1; DAA; DEP; WO2); Spermatorrhea (f; WO3); Stomachache (f; FAY); Swelling (f;
FAY); Ticks (f; DAV); Vertigo (1; FAY); Virus (1; MPI); Water Retention (1; FAY); Worm (f; KAB;
KAP; WO2); Wound (1; WO2).

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