Name |
Stillingia |
Botanical Name |
Stillingia sylvatica |
Part Used |
root |
Contraindications |
Not for use in pregnancy, Not for use while lactating* |
Traditional Information* |
A long history of use for syphilis and other chronic degenerative conditions. It is a powerful alterative that is best used in small doses as a stimulant to liver, lymph and kidney eliminatory functions. It is indicated for croup, spasmodic and irritated coughs with muocus membrane tissue that is red, dry and glistening and pertussis. |
Herbal Therapeutics Research Library, David Winston (RH) AHG
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