Periwinkle
- What other names is Periwinkle known by?
- What is Periwinkle?
- How does Periwinkle work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Periwinkle.
What other names is Periwinkle known by?
Common Periwinkle, Earlyflowering, Evergreen, Herbe à la Capucine, Herbe de Fidélité, Lesser Periwinkle, Myrtle, Petite Pervenche, Pervenche Mineure, Small Periwinkle, Vinca minor, Vincae Minoris Herba, Vincapervinca, Violette des Morts, Violette de Serpent, Violette de Sorcier, Wintergreen.What is Periwinkle?
Periwinkle is an herb. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
- Preventing brain disorders, tonsillitis, sore throat, intestinal swelling (inflammation), toothache, chest pain, wounds, high blood pressure, 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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