Botanical Index No. 493

Heart Of Jesus

caladium bicolor (aiton) vent.

Medicinal Actions

Antiseptic, Ascaricide, Emetic, Insecticide, Larvicide, Laxative

Primary Conditions Treated

Angina Ascaris Catarrh Constipation Sore Sore Throat Splinter Toothache Wound

General Dosage

Food farmacy??? Cooked leaves and tuber eaten.

Safety & Contraindications

“Contains irritant crystals of calcium oxalate and can cause dermatosis”.

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