BAYBERRY BARK
Herb: BAYBERRY ROOT BARK
Botanical name: Myrica cerifera
Origin: USA
Therapeutic actions: Abortifacient; Antiseptic; Alterative; Appetizer; Anti-bacterial; Aromatic; Astringent; Anti-cancer; Carminative; Cholagogue; Diaphoretic; Discutient; Digestive; Deobstruent; Diuretic; Emetic; Errhine; Emmenagogue; Febrifuge; Narcotic; Insecticide; Parasiticide; Stimulant;
Sialagogue; Styptic; Sternutatory; Stomachic; Tonic; Vulnerary.
Nutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus,
potassium, selenium, silicon, zinc, vitamins A, B1, B2, B3 and C.
Description: A cleansing tonic for the liver and the alimentary
tract, tones and promotes glandular activity; a uterine tonic.
Internal uses: It has been used for increasing circulation and toning of the arterial and capillary tissues. It has also helped to stop hemorrhage of the bowels, lungs, and uterus; decreases profuse menstrual flow; use with cayenne for the female organs.
Other uses: adrenal weakness, colds, cholera, congestion, diarrhea, dysentery, endometriosis, fevers, female problems, flu, glands, goiter, hemorrhage, hepatitis, indigestion, miscarriage, scrofula and sinusitis. External uses: It has been used as a wash for gangrenous sores, carbuncles, canker sores, gums, and infected areas; can be used as a gargle for sore throats. It has been used with cayenne as a germicide in wounds.
CAUTION: Do not use while pregnant.
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