| Scientific: | Trillium pendulatum |
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| Other: | Bethroot, Trillium |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
Astringent for bleeding disorders.
Reproductive
• excessive menstrual bleeding
- menorrhagia
- metrorrhagia (caused by uterine fibroids)
• clear vaginal discharge
• leukorrhoea
Gastrointestinal
• astringent for diarrhea
- diarrhea
- dysentery
• Astringent
• Hemostatic
• Antihemorrhagic
• Uterine Tonic
Note Well Elucidated:
• Saponins
• Tannins
• Tincture: 1-3 ml tid
• Liquid extract: 0.5-1.5 ml tid
Generally considered safe when used as indicated.
- Iron supplements • may reduce the absorption of non-heme iron. Take iron supplements a few hours apart.
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