Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Pontian Rhododendron) — Not covered
(AHP). Taken over a long period it may cause intoxication with hydroquinone because of arbutin
(HH2). Signs of intoxication include arrhythmia, bradycardia, cold sweats, cramps, diarrhea, dys-
pnea, hypotension, paresthesia, poor coordination, salivation, stupor, and possible death through
apnea or cardiac failure (PH2). Grayanotoxins may prevent closure of sodium channels thus
inhibiting conduction (HH2).


POPLAR (Populus sp.) ++

(Aggregating P. balsamifera L., P. deltoides W. Bartram ex Marshall, P. tremula L. (MAD), P.
tremuloides Michx. (FAD; FEL).


Activities (Poplar) — Analgesic (1; BGB; FAD; PH2; PNC); Antibacterial (1; BGB; KOM;
PH2); Antiinflammatory (1; BGB; FAD); Antipyretic (1; FAD); Antirheumatic (f; FAD);
Antiseptic (1; BGB); Antispasmodic (1; PH2); Astringent (f; BGB; PNC); Cholagogue (f;
CAN); Collyrium (f; FAD); Depurative (f; DEP); Diuretic (f; PNC); Expectorant (1; BGB;
CAN; FAD); Fungicide (1; BGB); Hypouricemic (1; MAD); Stimulant (f; PNC); Stomachic
(f; CEB); Tonic (f; FAD; FEL); Uricosuric (1; MAD); Vermifuge (f; FAD; FEL); Vulnerary
(2; BGB; FAD; KOM; PH2).


Indications (Poplar) — Acne (1; BGB); Anorexia (f; CAN; FAD); Arthrosis (f; CEB; FAD);
Bacteria (1; BGB; KOM; PH2); BO (f; CEB); BPH (1; FEL; MAD; PHR; PH2); Bruise (1; BGB);
Burn (2; CEB; PHR; PH2); Cancer (f; CEB; JLH); Childbirth (f; MAD); Cold (1; CEB; FAD;
MIC); Colic (f; DEM); Congestion (f; FEL); Cough (f; FAD); Cramp (1; PH2); Cut (f; FAD);
Cystosis (f; CAN; MAD); Debility (f; CEB; FEL); Dermatosis (f; PH2); Diarrhea (f; FAD; FEL);
Dysmenorrhea (f; FAD); Dyspepsia (f; FEL; MAD); Dysuria (1; FEL; MAD; PHR; PH2); Earache
(f; CEB; MAD); Eczema (f; CEB); Enterosis (f; DEM); Enuresis (f; MAD); Fever (1; FAD); Flu
(f; MIC); Frostbite (2; BGB; FAD; KOM; PH2); Fungus (1; BGB); Gleet (f; FEL); Gonorrhea (f;
FEL); Gout (1; FNF; MAD); Headache (1; BGB; FAD); Hemorrhoid (2; BGB; KOM; MAD; PH2);
Hepatosis (f; CEB); Hysteria (f; MAD); Incontinence (f; MAD); Infection (1; BGB; PH2); Inflam-
mation (1; BGB; FAD; PH2); Irritated Nostril (f; FAD); Laryngosis (1; BGB); Malaria (f; CEB;
FEL); Menorrhagia (f; CEB; FAD); Mycosis (1; BGB); Myosis (f; FAD); Nephrosis (f; CEB);
Neuralgia (1; MAD); Pain (1; BGB; FAD; MAD; PH2; PNC); Respirosis (1; BGB; FAD); Rheu-
matism (1; CAN; CEB; FAD; PH2); Rhinosis (f; FAD); Sciatica (1; CEB; FNF); Scurvy (f; FAD);

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