Buchu
- What other names is Buchu known by?
- What is Buchu?
- How does Buchu work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Buchu.
What other names is Buchu known by?
Agathosma betulina, Agathosma crenulata, Agathosma serratifolia, Barosma betulina, Barosma crenulata, Barosmae folium, Barosma serratifolia, Bookoo, Bucco, Buccu, Bucku, Bukku, Diosma, Diosma crenulata, Diosma serratifolia, Hartogia betulin, Parapetalifera betulina, Parapetalifera crenulata, Parapetalifera odorata, Parapetalifera serrata, Parapetalifera serratifolia, Round Buchu, Short Buch.What is Buchu?
Buchu is a plant. The leaf is used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Urinary tract infections, kidney infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.
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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