Botanical Index No. 411

Field Scabious

knautia arvensis

Medicinal Actions

Acaricide, Antiseptic, Astringent, Depurative, Expectorant, Laxative

Primary Conditions Treated

Vulnerary Cancer Carbuncle Condyloma Constipation Cough Cystosis Dermatosis Diarrhea Dropsy Dyspepsia Eczema Favus Gonorrhea Impetigo Inflammation Itch Malaria Phthisis Respirosis Scabies Scrofula Side Ache Sore Sore Throat Syphilis Tick Tuberculosis Urticaria VD Worm Wound

General Dosage

4 tsp in hot tea; 4 tsp shoot in 2 glasses water/day.

Safety & Contraindications

Not covered. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”.

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