Common Name: Guaiacum bark
Purposes: (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)
| dermatomyositis |
| polyarteritis nodosa |
Used In: (See Formulas)
Blood Purifying Tonic #2DC80
Fibre Drink
Rheumatic Tonic #2DC80
Rheumatism Capsules #1DC178
Properties:
Alterative
Diaphoretic
Contraindication(s):
Constituents:
| Resin | acids including guaiaconic, guaianetic, guaiacic. |
| Saponin | s. Including guaiasaponin based on oleonic acid. |
| Sesquiterpene lactone | Guaiazulene (see also Achillea and Anthemis). |
| Terpenoid | ,Poly-. Guaiaguttin. |
| Vanillin | Good for atonic dyspepsia. |
Materia Medica: (See Materia Medica.)
| Anti-inflammatories | MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM |