Madagascar Periwinkle
- What other names is Madagascar Periwinkle known by?
- What is Madagascar Periwinkle?
- How does Madagascar Periwinkle work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Madagascar Periwinkle.
What other names is Madagascar Periwinkle known by?
Ammocallis rosea, Cape Periwinkle, Catharanthe, Catharanthus, Catharanthus roseus, Chang Chu Hua, Church-Flower, Lochnera rosea, Magdalena, Myrtle, Old Maid, Periwinkle, Pervenche de Madagascar, Pervenche Rose, Ram-Goat Rose, Ratanjot, Red Periwinkle, Rose Amère, Vinca, Vinca rosea, Vincapervinca de Madagascar.What is Madagascar Periwinkle?
Madagascar periwinkle is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Diabetes, cancer, fluid retention, cough, lung congestion, sore throat, eye irritation, skin infections, and other conditions.
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