Annatto
bixa orellana
Medicinal Actions
Antibacterial, Antidote, Antiprostaglandin, Antipyretic, Antisecretory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Astringent, Candidicide, CNS-Depressant, Digestive, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Fungicide, Hyperglycemic, Hypertensive, Hypoglycemic, Hypotensive, Immunostimulant, Laxative, Myorelaxant, Parasiticide, Spasmogenic, Trichomonicide, Uterocontractant
Conditions Treated
cassava
jatropha
Aphrodisiac
Emollient
Hemostat
Insectifuge
Vermifuge
Acne
Alopecia
Asthma
Bacteria
Bite
Bleeding
Blister
Burn
Cancer
mouth
Candida
Childbirth
Condylomata
Conjunctivosis
Cramp
Dermatosis
Diabetes
Diarrhea
Dysentery
Dyspnea
Epilepsy
Eruption
Fever
Flu
Fungus
Gastrosis
Gonorrhea
Headache
Hemorrhoid
Hepatosis
High Blood Pressure
High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
Immunodepression
Infection
Jaundice
Leprosy
Low Blood Pressure
Malaria
Measles
Mycosis
Nausea
Nephrosis
Pain
Parasite
Pleurisy
Pulmonosis
Respirosis
Salmonella
Scar
Snakebite
Sore
Sore Throat
Stomachache
Stomatosis
Tonsilosis
Tumor
Uterosis
Vomiting
Water Retention
Worm
Wound
VD
Yeast
Active against Escherichia
Active against Salmonella
Active against Staphylococcus
Slowing gastric secretions