Botanical Index No. 440

Gardenia, Cape Jasmine

gardenia jasminoides

Medicinal Actions

Anticancer, Anticholinergic, Antigenotoxic, Antiglioma, Antihypoxic, Antiinflammatory, Antimutagenic, Antioxidant, Antiperiodic, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Bradycardic, Choleretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Emmenagogue, Glutathionigenic, Hypotensive, Laxative, Monooxygenase Inhibitor, Stimulant, Tonic

Primary Conditions Treated

Abortifacient skin Emollient Hemostat Tranquilizer Vermifuge Vulnerary Abscess Altitude Sickness Atherosclerosis Bacteria Bite Bleeding Blennorrhea Boil Bruise Burn Cancer Canker Conjunctivosis Constipation Cramp Diverticulosis Dropsy Dysentery Dysuria Enterosis Epistaxis Fever Flu Fungus Gastrosis Glioma Gonorrhea Headache Hematemesis Hematuria Hepatosis High Blood Pressure Infection Inflammation Insomnia Jaundice Malaria Mastosis Mycosis Myosis Nephrosis Nervousness Neurosis Ophthalmia Pain Pemphigus Pulmonosis Rheumatism Snakebite Sore Splenosis Stomatosis Stye Swelling Thrombosis Tonsilosis Tumor Vaginosis VD Water Retention Worm Wound

General Dosage

6–12 g dry fruit.

Safety & Contraindications

Class 1. Not covered.

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