Common Name: Queen Anns Lace root
Constituents: volatile oil; Alkaloid (daucine).
Note: antagonizes oxytocic contractions of the uterus.
Purposes: (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)
Used In: (See Formulas)
Acne Decoction
Bladder Tonic #1DC161
Dropsy Decoction #1DC160
Liver Inflammation Caps
Stone Tonic #1DC163
Properties:
Diuretic
Hypoglycaemic
Stimulant
Contraindication(s):
Constituents:
| Alkaloid | Daucine. Antagonizes oxytocic contractions (as does b-sitosterol: see Glycyrrhiza, Dioscorea). |
| Volatile oil |
Materia Medica: (See Materia Medica.)