Botanical Index No. 1149

Yellow Toadflax, Butter And Eggs

linaria vulgaris

Medicinal Actions

Antiinflammatory, Antiscorbutic, Astringent, Depurative, Detergent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Hepatic, Laxative

Primary Conditions Treated

Emollient Vulnerary BPH Bronchosis Cancer breast lip Catarrh Cholangosis Conjunctivosis Constipation Cystosis Dermatosis Diarrhea Dropsy Dyspepsia Dysuria Enuresis Epigastrosis Erysipelas Fever Fistula Furunculosis Headache Hemorrhoid Hepatosis Incontinence Infection Inflammation Jaundice Mastosis Nausea Ophthalmia Rash Scrofula Sore Splenosis Stomatosis Ulcer Ulcus cruris Water Retention

General Dosage

1.5 g herb/cup; 1–2 tsp in herb infusion; 1–2 tsp drug/2–4 cups water, steep 18 minutes, drink throughout the day; externally as poultice.