| Action: | Escharotic |
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| Synonym: | n/a |
Destroys tissues, producing an " eschar " (I.e. scab) that sloughs off.
• warts
• skin lesions
• cancer
• bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis)
• chelidonium (Chelidonium majus )
• skin
Hoffman D. Medical Herbalism. Rochester, Vermont: Healing Arts Press, 2003.
Barnes J, Anderson LA, Phillipson JD. Herbal Medicines, 3rd ed. London: Pharmaceutical Press, 2007.
Bone K. Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 2000.
Bone K. A Clinical Guide to Blending Liquid Herbs: Herbal Formulations for the Individual Patient. St Louis, MO: Churchill Livingstone, 2003.
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EscharoticDefinitionDestroys tissues, producing an " eschar " (I.e. scab) that sloughs off. Indications• warts Treatments• bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) Systems• skin ReferencesHoffman D. Medical Herbalism. Rochester, Vermont: Healing Arts Press, 2003. |
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