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FLOWER REMEDIES

NOSODES etc.

IMPONDERABILIA

GEM REMEDIES

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HERBS

NUTRITION

LIFESTYLE

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POISONOUS PLANTS

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Liatris Spicata

Liatris Spicata (Serratula)
(Colic Root)

General
A vascular stimulant. Increases functional activity of the skin, mucous membranes.
Of use in dropsy due to liver and spleen diseases, also renal dropsy. Here the suppressed urination is most favorably influenced. GENERAL ANASARCA due to heart and kidney disease. DIARRHOEA, with violent urging and pain in lower part of back. Colic. Locally, applied to ulcers and unhealthy wounds.
A prompt diuretic.

Dose.
1 to 4 drams of tincture or infusion.


MM is by Boericke unless otherwise stated