Botanical Profile

Glossy Privet

ligustrum lucidum

Medicinal Actions

Analgesic, Antiallergic, Antibacterial, Anticariogenic, Antiedemic, Antigingivitic, Anti-HIV, Antiinflammatory, Antimalarial, Antimutagenic, Antioxidant, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antitumor, Antiulcer, Antiviral, Cardiotonic, COX-2 Inhibitor, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Hepatoprotective, Hypoglycemic, Hypolipemic, Phagocytotic, Radioprotective, Tonic, Uterotonic

Conditions Treated

Abscess Allergy Arthrosis Backache Bacteria Cachexia Cancer Cardiopathy Caries Cold Congestion Constipation Immunodepression Diabetes Dropsy Dysuria Edema Fever Gingivosis Gray Hair Headache Hepatosis HIV Inflammation Leukopenia Malaria Nephrosis Obesity Pain Phthisis Radiation Swelling Tinnitus Tuberculosis Tumor Ulcer Vertigo Virus Water Retention help raise white cell counts for leukopenia induced by chemotherapy and radiotherapy enhance immune function following chemotherapy Immunomodulator Pectoral Vulnerary