David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHUlmus fulva
Part Used: Inner bark.
Constituents: Mucilage, composed of galactose, 3-methyl
galactose, rham
Superficial inflammation of the skin, characterized by vesicles (when
acute), redness, edema, oozing, crusting, scaling and usuall
Iris versicolor
Iridaceae
Names :
Habitat : Eastern and Central North America, growing
Arctium lappa
Compositae
Names: Lappa, Beggar's Buttons.
Habitat: Grows in hedges and ditches in
Leptandra virginica
Part Used : Rhizome and root.
Constituents :
Active constituents largely unk
Taraxacum officinale
Compositae
Habitat: Widely distributed throughout most of the world as a "troublesome weed.
Sambucus nigra
Caprifoliaceae
Names: Black Elder, European Elder.
Habitat: Europe and the British
Populus candicans
Salicadeae
Names: Poplar buds, Balsam Poplar
Habitat: Cultivated in Europe & N.
Acute, tender, perifollicular inflammatory nodules resulting from infection by staphylococci.
Commonly known as boils
A common problem that is a potentially disfiguring skin disease. Unfortunately it often affects those in an emotionally vulnerable stage of life--adolescence. It involves the sebaceous glands in the skin which secrete lubrication (sebum)for the hair...
