Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database | |
Witch Hazel |
| Botanical Name |
Hamamelis virginiana |
| System Affected |
arthritis, bleeding, skin, sprains, throat, circulation |
| Properties |
arthritis Stops bleeding from nose, stomach, lung, rectum, kidney sedative sore throat, excessive menstruation eyes, skin, sunburn sprains, bruises, varicose veins, cleans foul ulcerated body parts circulation, diarrhea, hemorroids, varicoseveins, ulcers, wrinkles, gonorrhea, leucorrhea. Used internally or externally |
| Description |
dried leaf of small tree |
| Origin |
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| Notes |
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| Toxicity |
none |
| Dosage |
30 grains leaves, distilled extract, or enema |
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