EUROPEAN LARCH VATER HEMLOCK

EUROPEAN LARCH (Larix decidua Mill.)++

Synonyms :
Larix europaea DC., Pinus larix L.

Activities (European Larch) :
Allergenic (1; KOM); Antiseptic (1; KOM); Astringent (1; EFS; HHB); Diaphoretic (f; EFS); Diuretic (f; EFS; HHB); Expectorant (f; HHB); Hemostat (f; EFS); Laxative (f; EFS); Rubefacient (1; KOM); Stimulant (f; DEM); Stomachic (f; EFS).

Indications (European Larch) :
Bleeding (f; EFS); Blood Pressure (2; PH2); Bronchosis (2; EFS; HHB; PH2); Cancer, gut (f; JLH); Cancer, liver (f; JLH); Cancer, spleen (f; JLH); Cancer, uterus (f; JLH); Catarrh (2; KOM); Cold (2; PH2); Dysuria (f; EFS); Fever (2; EFS; PH2); Furuncle (1; KOM; PH2); Gleet (f; CEB); Hepatosis (f; JLH); Infection (2; PH2); Induration (f; JLH); Inflammation (f; EFS); Neuralgia (2; KOM; PH2); Pain (f; PH2); Pharyngosis (2; PH2); Respirosis (1; KOM); Rheumatism (2; EFS; KOM; PH2); Splenosis (f; JLH); Stomatosis (2; PH2); Uterosis (f; JLH); Water Retention (f; EFS; HHB).

Dosages (European Larch) :
1 - 2 ml tincture 1:7 (HHB); 300 mg EO (HHB).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (European Larch) :
Not covered (AHP). Commission E reports hypersensitivity to EOs, acute inflammation of respiratory tract (for inhalation; adverse effects: allergic skin reactions) (AEH; KOM). Hazards and/or side effects
not known for proper external therapeutic dosages (PH2).


EUROPEAN WATER HEMLOCK (Cicuta virosa L.) X

Synonym :
Cicuta mackenzieana Raup.

Activities (European Water Hemlock):
Piscicide (1; WO2); Poison (1; DEM); Sialagogue (1; WO2); Toxic (f; HHB).

Indications (European Water Hemlock) :
Adenopathy (f; JLH); Cancer (f; JLH); Cancer, gland (f; JLH); Cancer, groin (f; JLH); Cramp (f; HHB); Dermatosis (f; HHB); Dysmenorrhea (f; PH2); Eczema (f; HHB); Encephalosis (f; WO2); Epilepsy (f; HHB; WO2); Induration (f; JLH); Inflammation (f; PH2); Meningosis (f; HHB); Migraine (f; PH2); Pain (f; HHB; PH2); Psychosis (f; HHB); Singultus (f; HHB); Somnambulism (f; WO2); Tetanus (f; HHB); Worm (f; PH2).

Dosages (European Water Hemlock) :
Homeopathic dilutions only.

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (European Water Hemlock) :
Not covered (AHP). Unskilled herbalists should steer clear of wild herbs in the carrot family (JAD). 2 - 3 g root potentially toxic (PH2).