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| Aconitum falconeri | |||
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| Aconite | |||
| Biological Name | |||
| Aconitum falconeri Ranunculaceae |
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| Other Names | |||
| Aconite, Monk's Hood, Vatsnabh, Midhavis
Bis, Bikh, Meetha-tellia |
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| Medicinal Applications | |||
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Action Small doses: anodyne, antidiabetic, antiperiodic, antiphlogistic, antipyretic, diaphoretic, diuretic. Large doses: poison, sedative, narcotic |
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Tincture, extract from fresh leaves and flower tops; external liniment, poultice, homeopathic formula |
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| Safety | |||
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CAUTION: POISONOUS WITHOUT PROPER PURIFICATION. THE ROOT IS NOT USED INTERNALLY WITH HEART DISEASE. MAY CAUSE SEVERE HEADACHES. USE ONLY WITH THE ADVICE AND SUPERVISION OF AN AYURVEDIC EXPERT. NOT RECOMMENDED. |
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