Botanical Index No. 364

Dysentery Bark

simarouba glauca

Medicinal Actions

Analysis pending research update.

Primary Conditions Treated

Ameba Bleeding Dermatosis Diarrhea Dysentery Fever Gastrosis Itch Malaria Metrorrhagia Pediculosis Rash Salmonella Scabies Shigella Sore Ulcer

General Dosage

Mix 30 g powdered leaf with 65 ml coconut oil, gives enough for 10-day treatment; handful of bark in 3 cups water boiled 10 minutes as tea or bath; 15–60 drops 3 ×/day alcoholic tincture for ameba.