Labdanum
- What other names is Labdanum known by?
- What is Labdanum?
- How does Labdanum work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Dosing considerations for Labdanum.
What other names is Labdanum known by?
Ambreine, Ciste, Ciste de Crète, Ciste à Gomme, Ciste Ladanifère, Ciste Velu, Cistus creticus, Cistus incanus, Cistus ladanifer, Cistus ladaniferus, Cistus polymorphus, Cistus villosus, Cyste, Jara, Jara de Ládano, Lédon, Rockrose.What is Labdanum?
Labdanum is a plant. The leaves, stems, and flowers are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Bronchitis, diarrhea, edema, hernia, leprosy, hardening of the spleen, expelling mucus from the chest, use as a stimulant, emptying and cleansing the bowel, stopping or preventing bleeding, and other uses.
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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