COLOMBO JATEORHIZA PALMATA

COLOMBO (Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers) +

Synonyms :
- Cocculus palmatus DC, Jateorhiza calumba Miers., J. miersii Oliv., Menispermum
palmatum Lam.

Activities (Colombo) :
- Anthelminthic (f; EFS); Antiseptic (f; EFS); Aperitif (f; EFS); Bitter (f; WOI); CNS-Paralytic (1; HH2; WOI); Emetic (1; WOI); Fungicide (1; HHB); Gastrotonic (f; EFS); Hypotensive (1; WOI); Laxative (f; WOI); Narcotic (f; PH2); Stomachic (f; WOI); Tonic (1; WOI).

Indications (Colombo) :
- Anorexia (f; EFS); Cholera (f; HHB); Colitis (f; PH2); Constipation (f; WOI); Diarrhea (f; HH2; PH2; WOI); Dysentery (f; WOI); Dyspepsia (f; HH2; PH2; WOI); Enterosis (f; PH2); Fungus (1; HHB); Gastrosis (f; PH2; WOI); High Blood Pressure (1; WOI); Infection (1; HHB); Mycosis (1; HHB); Pulmonosis (f; HH2); Sore (f; WOI).

Dosages (Colombo) :
- 0.5–2 g/day (HHB); 1 tbsp decoction every 2 hours (PH2); 5 g colombo wine (PH2); 20 drops liquid extract (PH2).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Colombo) :
- Not covered (AHP). “Hazards and/or side effects not recorded for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2). High doses can lead to signs of paralysis and unconsciousness (PH2). LD50 (extract) = 2400–5000 mg/kg orl mouse (HH2).