Borago officinalis

Common Name: Borage herb


Use: antirheumatic and restorative to the adrenal cortex; bronchial complaints; urinary infections.


Purposes:   (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)


Used In:    (See Formulas)


Properties:   

Anti-Inflammatory                
Galactogogue                          


Contraindication(s):   


Constituents:   

Alkaloid, pyrrolizidine
Essential oilTrace.
Mucilage
Saponins.
Tannins.


Materia Medica:    (See Materia Medica.)

Adrenal GlandsENDOCRINE SYSTEM
General StimulantsENDOCRINE SYSTEM
RelaxantsNERVOUS SYSTEM
TonicsNERVOUS SYSTEM


 

 

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