Avens
- What other names is Avens known by?
- What is Avens?
- How does Avens work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Avens.
What other names is Avens known by?
Benedict's Herb, Bennet's Root, Benoîte, Benoîte Commune, Benoîte Urbaine, Benoîte des Villes, Cariofilada, Colewort, Geum, Geum urbanum, Herb Bennet, Herbe Bénite, Herbe du Bon Soldat, Herbe à la Fièvre, Herbe de Saint-Benoît, Hierba de San Benito.What is Avens?
Avens is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Diarrhea, colitis, uterine bleeding, fevers, and other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
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