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Traditional remedy or use:
Numerous uses include tonic, astringent,
febrifuge,
pectoral, anti-asthmatic,
antihydropic, diuretic,
emmenagogue,
emollient,
emetic. Used as a remedy for
alcoholism, colitis, constipation,
delayed menstruation, dementia,
depression, dysentery,
endometriosis, nervousness and pain.
Modern remedy or use:
Purgative.
Comments:
Used to relive gas, ease menstrual
cramps, used to treat sores, snake
bites, venereal diseases. Remedy is
potent and caution is advised. |
