Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis Common Names: Redroot, red puccoon, red Indian-paint, snakebite, sweet-slumber, tetterwort, turmeric. Also TORMENTIL or SEPTFOIL
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Therapeutic action: Astringent, tonic, hemostatic, styptic, antiseptic, antiputrefactive, nervine (sedative), discutive, resolvent, solvent of calcareous deposits, escharotic.
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Product Information: Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis - Good for dyspepsia, asthma, bronchitis and croup. Of value in pulmonary consumption, nervous irritation and helpful in lowering high pulse, and in heart disease and weakness and palpitation of heart. For ringworm apply the fluid extract. Also good for torpid liver, scrofula, dysentery. It is applied to fungoid growths, ulcers fleshy excrescences, cancerous affections. Bloodroot is believed to be an escharotic, which means it can produce scabs. Today Bloodroot salves and pastes are recommended for warts. A study was done that stated Sanguinarine derived from the root of Bloodroot has been found to exhibit anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and now anticancer properties. Taken from the writings of Dr. Christopher: Therapeutic action:Astringent, tonic, hemostatic, styptic, antiseptic, antiputrefactive, nervine (sedative), discutive, resolvent, solvent of calcareous deposits. Bloodroot is a very powerful astringent and is useful in toning relaxed bowels and in checking abnormal discharges. It heals relaxed and atonic mucous membranes. It relieves any gripping pains of the stomach or intestines, and it will open obstructions of the lungs, spleen, etc.Medicinal uses:Diarrhea, relaxed bowels, sore or relaxed or ulcerated throat, sores, ulcers, leucorrhea, cuts, wounds, jaundice, piles, ague, smallpox, whooping cough, cholera, dysentery, prolapsus uteri, prolapsus ani, excessive menstrual flow, atonic intestines, hemorrhoids (protruding or internal), gleet, gonorrhea, prostatic enlargement, hernia, tonsillitis, laryngitis, relaxed and elongated uvula, internal hemorrhages, nosebleed, inflamed eyes, purulent ophthalmic, varicose veins, bleeding cancerous tumors, wounds, toothache, warts, infectious gangrene.
Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis -
Good for dyspepsia, asthma, bronchitis and croup. Of value in pulmonary consumption, nervous irritation and helpful in lowering high pulse, and in heart disease and weakness and palpitation of heart. For ringworm apply the fluid extract. Also good for torpid liver, scrofula, dysentery. It is applied to fungoid growths, ulcers fleshy excrescences, cancerous affections. Bloodroot is believed to be an escharotic, which means it can produce scabs. Today Bloodroot salves and pastes are recommended for warts. A study was done that stated Sanguinarine derived from the root of Bloodroot has been found to exhibit anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and now anticancer properties.
Taken from the writings of Dr. Christopher:
Therapeutic action:Astringent, tonic, hemostatic, styptic, antiseptic, antiputrefactive, nervine (sedative), discutive, resolvent, solvent of calcareous deposits.
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