Chirata
- What other names is Chirata known by?
- What is Chirata?
- How does Chirata work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Chirata.
What other names is Chirata known by?
Bitter Stick, Bitterstick, Chirayta, Chiretta, Chirette, Chirette des Indes, East Indian Balmony, Genciana de la India, Gentiana chirata, Gentiana chirayita, Indian Bolonong, Indian Gentian, Kairata, Kirata, Swertia chirata, Swertia chirayita, Yin Du Zhang Ya Cai.What is Chirata?
Chirata is an herb. People use the above ground parts to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Fever, malaria, constipation, worm infestations, upset stomach, loss of appetite, skin diseases, and cancer.
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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