Araliaceae Alterative Bristly sarsaparilla

Araliaceae Alterative Bristly sarsaparilla
Family:Araliaceae Alterative; Cardiac; Diaphoretic; Diuretic; Tonic.
Common name:Bristly sarsaparilla
A tea made from the leaves is diaphoretic.The root is alterative and tonic. An infusion of the root has been used in the treatment of heart diseases.The bark and especially the root bark is diuretic and tonic.A homeopathic remedy is made from the fresh root. It has alterative diaphoretic and diuretic properties and is considered to be a good treatment for dropsy.

Herbal Database

01.01.2005 01:17 []