Common Name: Blue Flag root
Theme 4: Emetic, use with caution.
Use: a depurative with particular application to skin disease or to chronic torpidity (glandular system); combines well with Chelone glabra.
Purposes: (See also Disease: Signs & Symptoms)
Used In: (See Formulas)
Lymph Cleanser
Syphilis Tincture #2DC84
Properties:
Alterative
Cathartic
Diuretic
Stimulant
Contraindication(s):
Constituents:
| Alkaloid |
| Resin | Oleoresin. Including isophthalic acid. |
| Salicylic acid | Salicylic. Anti-inflammatory. |
| Tannin |
Materia Medica: (See Materia Medica.)
| Alteratives | DIGESTIVE SYSTEM |
| Thyroid Gland | ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |