Botanical Index No. 369

Eclipta

eclipta prostrata

Medicinal Actions

Alexeteric, Alterative, Analgesic, Anthelminthic, Antibacterial, Antiinflammatory, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antiviral, Astringent, Candidicide, Cardiotonic, Depurative, Emetic, Expectorant, Hepatoprotective, Hepatotonic, Hypotensive, Immunostimulant, Laxative, Lipogenic, Lipoxygenase Inhibitor, Propecic, Stomachic, Tonic, Vermicide, Elephantiasis

Primary Conditions Treated

Bitter Deobstruent Philtre Abortion Abscess Adenopathy Albuminuria Alopecia Anemia Asthma Bacteria Bleeding Bronchosis Candida Cardiopathy Catarrh Childbirth Cirrhosis Complexion Conjunctivosis Constipation Copremesis Cough Cramp Dermatosis Dropsy Dysentery Dyspepsia Enterorrhagia Enterosis Fever Gingivosis Gray Hair Headache Hemicrania Hepatosis Hernia High Blood Pressure Immunodepression Infection Inflammation Itch Jaundice Leprosy Leukoderma Lumbago Marasmus Migraine Miscarriage Nyctalopia Odontosis Ophthalmia Otosis Pain Pertussis Rhinosis Shigellosis Sinusosis Snakebite Sore Splenosis Sting Stomatosis Stress Swelling Syphilis Tinnitus Toothache Uterosis VD Vertigo Virus Worm Wound Yeast

General Dosage

2–8 ml leaf juice; 4–12 ml leaf tea; 3–6 g powdered herb.

Safety & Contraindications

May contain 780 ppm nicotine.

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