Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Chaparral |
Botanical Name |
Croton corymbulosus, Larrea divaricata |
System Affected |
cancer, coffee substitute, teeth, cavities |
Properties |
palatable drink, good coffee substitute Chaparral tea promising use in cancer treatment toothache, prevents cavities (use in mouthwash) potent antiseptic |
Description |
flower top of herb |
Origin |
SW USA |
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Creosote Bush (Chaparral) |
Botanical Name |
Larrea divaricata |
System Affected |
abdominal, knee/joint, antibiotic |
Properties |
abdominal organs, intestine knee Antibiotic vs bacteria, viruses, and parasites folk treatment for cancer other names: chaparro, dwarf evergreen oak, gobonadora, greasewood |
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