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    Amargo

    Scientific:Quassia amara
    Other:Amargo
    Family:Simaroubaceae
    • Indications
    • Actions
    • Constituents
    • Posology
    • Safety

    Indications

    Infection
    • intestinal parasites
    • infectious diarrhea & dysentery
    • malaria
    • hair parasites (lice, fleas)

    Dermatologic
    • seborrheic dermatitis (topically)
    • acce rosaceae (topically)

    Gastrointestinal
    • atonic digestive complaints
    • dyspepsia
    • hypochlorhydria
    • pancreatic insufficiency
    • gastic ulcers
    • gastric esophageal reflux disease (GERD)†
    • mild laxative

    Hepatobiliary
    • biliary insufficiency
    • cholestasis
    • cholelithiasis (gallstones)
    • jaundice
    • hepatitis

    Actions

    • Antiparasitic
    • Antimalarial
    • Antimicrobial
    • Antifungal
    • Bitter
    • Stomachic
    • Hepatic
    • Cholagogue
    • Choleretic
    • Alterative
    • Antispasmodic
    • Antiulcerogenic
    • Antiinflammatory
    • Laxative (Mild)
    • Emmenagogue

    Constituents

    • Terpene Lactone (Quassin)
    • Phytosterols (Beta-Sitosterol)
    • Tannnins

    Posology

    • Powdered herb: 1/2 tsp/cup boiling water or 1g capsules tid

    Safety

    • generally regarded as safe
    • documented antifertility effects
    • Pregnancy • should be avoided

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    Amargo

    Scientific:Quassia amara
    Other:Amargo
    Family:Simaroubaceae

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