Botanical Index No. 1092

Waxtree, Japanese Waxtree

toxicodendron succedaneum

Medicinal Actions

Anticancer, Antiviral, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Caustic, Cholagogue, Expectorant, Stimulant, Sympathomimetic, Tonic, Vesicant

Primary Conditions Treated

Aperitif Poison Anorexia Asthma Bleeding Cancer Cough Diarrhea Dysentery Enterosis Epistaxis Fever Gastrosis Gingivosis Gleet Leukorrhea Mucososis Phthisis Psoriasis Respirosis Snakebite Sting Teething Virus

General Dosage

0.5–1.5 g powdered gall.