Indications

Infection
• used both internally and externally for a variety of infections (fungal, bacterial, viral)

Integumentary
• dermatophytes
• athlete's foot
• acne
• scabies
• psoriasis
• eczema
• leg ulcers
• boils
• lice

Gynecological
• vaginosis

Endocrine
• diabetes mellitus

Actions

• Antimicrobial
• Antibacterial
• Antiviral
• Antifungal
• Antiparasitic
• Bitter
• Antiulcerogenic
• Antiinflammatory
• Insect Repellant
• Alterative
• Hypoglycemic
• Emmenagogue
• Hypoglycemic

Constituents

• Essential Oils
• Triterpenoids
• Diterpenoids
• Monoterpenoids

Posology

Topically • as a cream several times daily for skin infections
Liquid extract (1:2) • 0.5-1 ml tid

Safety

Pregnancy • not recommended

Infertility • may lower testorone levels and should avoid prolonged oral use.

Prolonged use • at high doses is not recommended