Botanical Index No. 61

Asiatic Dogwood, Japanese Cornel

cornus officinalis

Medicinal Actions

Antiallergic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Hypotensive, Leukocytogenic, Tonic

Primary Conditions Treated

Allergy Arthrosis Backache Bacteria Cancer Diabetes Dysuria Fever Hepatosis High Blood Pressure Hyperhydrosis Impotence Lumbago Malaria Menorrhagia Metrorrhagia Nephrosis Night Sweats Pain Polyuria Sciatica Spermatorrhea Staphylococcus Stone Tinnitus Vertigo Water Retention

General Dosage

3–12 g fruit.

Safety & Contraindications

Class 2d. Contraindicated in those with difficult or painful urination. “Health hazards not known with proper therapeutic dosages”.

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