Botanical Index No. 443

Garlic Weed

petiveria alliacea

Medicinal Actions

Analgesic, Anesthetic, Antiinflammatory, Antimitotic, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitrypanosomic, Antitumor, Antitussive, Candidicide, CNS Depressant, Contraceptive, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Hypoglycemic, Immunostimulant, Insecticide, Mutagenic, Nematicide, Phagocytotic, Sedative, Uterotonic

Primary Conditions Treated

Abortifacient Aphrodisiac Insectifuge Nervine Vermifuge Arthrosis Asthma Boil Bronchosis Bug Bite Cancer Candida Cardiopathy Childbirth Cholera Cold Cramp Cystosis Dermatosis Diabetes Diarrhea Dysmenorrhea Dyspepsia Edema Fever Flu Headache Hoarseness Hysteria Immunodepression Inflammation Insomnia Listeria Myalgia Nerves Nervousness Osteoarthrosis Pain Paralysis Pertussis Pneumonia Pulmonosis Rheumatism Ringworm Scabies Sinusosis Snakebite Spasm Toothache Tumor VD Water Retention Worm Yeast

Safety & Contraindications

Diabetic and pregnant patients should not use it. LD50 360 mg/kg rat.

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