Common Name: Agrimony
Tincture: (1:4 @ 25%). 1362 h2o, 454 alc.
Comment: used for all digestive upsets; intestinal relaxant.
Purposes: (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)
| colic | Unilateral intestinal spasm exacerbated monthly (premenstrually). Dioscorea villosa good, too. |
| colitis |
| diarrhea | For infants (mild astringent). |
| dysmenorrhea | Unilateral intestinal spasm exacerbated monthly (premenstrually). Agrimonia good, too. |
Used In: (See Formulas)
Colic Capsules #1DC139
Diptheria Decoction #1DC128
Dropsy Decoction #1DC160
Gall Tonic #1DC156
Gastritis Tonic #1DC152
Good General Tonic #1DC167
Incontinence Tonic #1DC162
Indigestion Capsules/S #1DC151
Jaundice Tonic #1DC156
Quinsy Tonic #1DC147
Renal Tonic #1DC130
Thrush Tonic/S #1DC126
Properties:
Anti-Inflammatory
Astringent
Diuretic
Tonic
Contraindication(s):
Clinical: 10 ml per 100 ml tincture.
Clinicals:
liver
Constituents:
| Bitter principle |
| Flavonoid | s. |
| Tannin | s. 5%. Condensed. |
| Vitamin | Large amounts of silica. Recipes containing silica and zinc will all share local healing properties. |
| Volatile oil |
Materia Medica: (See Materia Medica.)
| Astringents | DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |