FIGWORD SCROPHULARIA NODOSA

FIGWORT (Scrophularia nodosa L.) +

Activities (Figwort) :
Alterative (f; FEL); Analgesic (f; EFS; FEL); Antiinflammatory (f; EFS); Depurative (f; EFS); Diuretic (f; FEL; PH2); Hypotensive (1; HHB); Laxative (f; PH2); Myocardiocontractant (1; CAN); Narcotic (f; EFS); Sedative (1; HHB); Vermifuge (f; MAD); Vulnerary (f; EFS).

Indications (Figwort) :
Adenopathy (f; PH2); Bite (f; MAD); Boil (f; MAD); Bruise (f; FEL); Caked Breast (f; MAD); Cancer (f; JLH); Cancer, breast (f; JLH); Cardiopathy (f; MAD); Condyloma (f; JLH); Constipation (f; PH2); Dermatosis (f; CAN; MAD; PH2); Dropsy (f; FEL); Dysmenorrhea (f; FEL); Earache (f; MAD; PH2); Eczema (f; CAN; MAD); Fistula (f; MAD); Goiter (f; MAD); Hematuria (f; MAD); Hemorrhoid (f; FEL; MAD); Hepatosis (f; FEL); High Blood Pressure (1; HHB); Hypertony (f; PH2); Impotence (f; MAD); Inflammation (f; EFS); Insomnia (1; HHB); Itch (f; CAN; PH2); Kernel (f; JLH); Mastosis (f; JLH); Nephrosis (f; MAD); Nervousness (1; HHB); Pain (f; EFS; FEL); Pemphigus (f; MAD); Psoriasis (f; CAN); Pulmonosis (f; MAD); Rabies (f; PH2); Ringworm (f; FEL); Scab (f; MAD); Scabies (f; MAD); Sclerosis (f;
JLH); Scrofula (f; EFS); Snakebite (f; MAD); Sore (f; FEL); Sore Throat (f; MAD); Swelling (f; FEL; MAD); Syphilis (f; FEL); Tonsilosis (f; PH2); VD (f; FEL; PH2); Vulvosis (f; MAD); Wart (f; PH2); Water Retention (f; FEL; PH2); Wen (f; JLH); Worm (f; MAD).

Dosages (Figwort) :
1 tsp (2.8 g) root in hot tea (MAD); 2–8 g herb as tea 3 ×/day (CAN); 2–8 ml liquid herb extract (1:1 in 25% ethanol) (CAN); 4–8 ml liquid herb extract (PNC); 2–4 ml herb tincture (1:10 in 45% ethanol) (CAN).

Contraindications, Interactions, and Side Effects (Figwort) :
Class 2d. Contraindicated in ventricular tachycardia (AHP; CAN).“Hazards and/or side effects not known for proper therapeutic dosages” (PH2)