Kamala
mallotus philippensis
Medicinal Actions
Antibacterial, Anticancer, Antifertility, Antioxidant, Antisarcomic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Astringent, Carminative, Contraceptive, Hypoglycemic, Laxative, Litholytic, Parasiticide, Piscicide, Taenicide
Primary Conditions Treated
Aperitif
Aphrodisiac
Bitter
Hemostat
Vermifuge
Vulnerary
Anorexia
Bacteria
Bladder Stone
Bleeding
Blister
Bronchosis
Cancer
abdomen
colon
Constipation
Cramp
Dermatosis
Diabetes
Dysmenorrhea
Dysuria
Ectoparasite
Enterosis
Fever
Gas
Hemiplegia
Hepatosis
Herpes
Infection
Kidney Stone
Leprosy
Nephrosis
Otosis
Pain
Parasite
Rheumatism
Rhinosis
Ringworm
Roundworm
Sarcoma
Scabies
Sore
Splenosis
Staphylococcus
Stone
Syphilis
Tapeworm
Worm
Wound
General Dosage
2–15 g; 10 g powder/day.
Safety & Contraindications
Not covered. “Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages”. Large doses may cause colic, cramping, diarrhea, GI distress, and nausea.
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