MESCAL MESCAL BEAN MESQUITE

MESCAL (Agave sisalana Perrine) ++

Activities (Mescal) :
Abortifacient (1; WO2); Allergenic (1; CRC); Cicatrizant (f; CRC); Depurative (f; CRC); Detergent (1; CRC); Ecbolic (1; WO2); Hemolytic (1; WBB); Hypotensive (1; WO2); Molluscicide (1; CRC); Soporific (f; CRC); Uterotonic (1; WO2).

Indications (Mescal) :
 Dysentery (f; CRC); High Blood Pressure (1; WO2); Jaundice (f; CRC; JFM); Leprosy (f; CRC); Sore (f; CRC); Sprain (f; CRC); Syphilis (f; CRC); Wound (f; CRC).


MESCAL BEAN (Sophora secundiflora (Ortega) Lag. ex DC.) +

Synonym:
Broussonetia secundiflora Ortega.

Activities (Mescal Bean)
Hallucinogen (f; CRC); Insecticide (f; CRC); Intoxicant (f; CRC); Narcotic (f; CRC); Poison (f; CRC); Stimulant (f; CRC).

Indications (Mescal Bean) :
Earache (f; CRC; DEM); Ophthalmia (f; CRC); Otosis (f; CRC); Sore (f; DEM).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Mescal Bean)
Not covered (AHP). Seed and flower poisonous, possibly causing convulsions and nausea, death due to respiratory failure (asphyxia). One chewed seed can kill a child (CRC).


MESQUITE (Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.) +++

Activities (Mesquite)
Allergenic (f; CRC); Antibacterial (f; CRC); Cyanogenic (f; CRC); Discutient (f; CRC); Emetic (f; CRC); Laxative (f; CRC); Poison (f; CRC); Stomachic (f; CRC); Vulnerary (f; CRC).

Indications (Mesquite)
Abscess (f; CRC); Bacteria (1; CRC); Bronchosis (f; CRC); Cancer (f; CRC); Catarrh (f; CRC); Cold (f; CRC); Conjunctivosis (f; CRC); Constipation (f; CRC); Dermatosis (f; CRC); Diarrhea (f; CRC); Dysentery (f; CRC); Flu (f; CRC); Head Cold (f; CRC); Hoarseness (f; CRC); Infection (1; CRC); Inflammation (f; CRC); Itch (f; CRC); Laryngosis (f; CRC); Mastosis (f; CRC); Ophthalmia (f; CRC); Pharyngosis (f; CRC); Sore Throat (f; CRC); Stomachache (f; CRC); Toothache (f; CRC); Wound (f; CRC).