| Scientific: | Eupatorium perforliatum |
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| Other: | Boneset |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
Respiratory
• acute febrile respiratory infections especially when associated with deep muscle and bone pain:
- influenza
- dengue fever
• acute bronchitis
• measles
• common cold
• mononucleosis
Gastrointestinal
• dyspepsia
Urinary system
• urinary tract infections (UTI )
• Diaphoretic
• Antiperiodic
• Immunostimulant
• Antimicrobial
• Antiviral
• Emetic (High Doses )
• Terpenoids (Esp. Sesquiterpene Lactones)
• Polysaccharides
• Flavonoids
• Essential Oil
Caution: May Contain Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids.
• Tincture (1:5 in 45% EtOH): 1-4 ml tid
• Liquid extract (1:1 in 25% EtOH): 1-2 ml tid
• Infusion (dried herb): 1-2 g tid
High doses: Cause emesis and catharsis.
Long-term use: May contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Monitor liver enzymes. Use with caution in those with liver disease.
Liver disease: Use with caution. Monitor liver enzymes.
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