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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Action? |
Expectorant, Bronchodilator
Antimicrobial |
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Indications? |
COUGH - alot with easy OR profuse expectoration;
CHRONIC ASTHMA |
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Active constituents? |
ERIODICTYONIC ACID
ERIColin resins & volatile oils, etc |
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Organ affinities? |
lungs
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Temperature? |
warm and stimulating
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Part used? |
leaf
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Eriodictyon californicum
(yerba santa) Dose? |
CAPS best to preserve resins & volatile oils 500mg qid
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Action? |
expectorant (small dose)
"know it's for the lungs" emetic (large dose) |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Indications? |
deep pain in muscles with fever, cough, c/p,
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Active constituents? |
EUPATORIN (a flavonoid)
volatile oil, immune stimulating polysaccharides, PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS(PAs)etc |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Toxicity? If Pregnant or Breastfeeding? |
unsafe after 3 days
if with child, don't do it |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Temperature? |
cool, tonic
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Organ affinity? |
LUNGS,muscles
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
(boneset) Dose? |
tincture 1-3 ml qid
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Euphriasia officinalis
(eyebright) Actions? |
expectorant, astringent,
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Euphrasia officinalis
(eyebright) Active constituents? |
glycosides including aucubin,
TANNINS, RESINS, VOLATILE OIL |
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Euphrasia officinalis
(eyebright) Why do we have so few notes on this one? |
told to see tannin section
where she only told us there are generally no true sources anymore |
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Actions? |
expectorant, bronchial relaxant, hypotensive
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Indications? |
ASTHMATIC BREATHING with soreness, HARSH DRY COUGH
dyspnea |
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Active constituents? |
GRINDELINE (alkaloid), GRENDELIN (saponin-resin complex), volatile oils, GRINDELIC ACID (diterpene acid), tannin, etc
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Organ affinity? |
lungs
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Temperature? |
warm, sedative
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Parts used? |
flowering tops & leaves
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Grindelia camporum
(gumweed) Dose? |
1 ml tincture(O) q3h
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Actions? |
ANTI-TUSSIVE affecting the CNS regardless of what's there. expectorant, emollient, anti-microbial
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Indications? |
PERSISTANT COUGH with substernal pain and excretion, catarral discharge
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Active constituents? |
INULIN, HELENIN (a lactone glycoside), reported to be bactericidal to TB, resin, volatile oils, etc
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Organ affinities? |
lungs, GI
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Temperature? |
warming, stimulating
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Part used? |
root
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Inula helenium
(elecampane) Dose? |
tea preferred, tincture(O)2ml qid
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