Simple Herbal Extracts | Collinsonia

Name

Collinsonia

Botanical Name

Collinsonia canadensis

Part Used

whole plant

Contraindications

None *

Traditional Information*

Collinsonia is indicated primarily for conditions with  pelvic and venous stagnation with congestion such as hemorrhoids, varicose veins, benign prostatic hyperplasia and chronic laryngitis (minister’s throat). It is also used for urinary calculi, diverticulosis, colitis, mitral valve prolapse and chronic heart weakness (use with Hawthorn and Night Blooming Cereus.)

Herbal Therapeutics Research Library, David Winston (RH) AHG

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