Use(s) or Purpose(s)
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- Orally, buckhorn plantain is used to treat inflammation of mucous membranes in the respiratory tract, for the common cold, cough, bronchitis, and fevers.
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- Topically, buckhorn plantain is used for pharyngeal mucous membrane inflammation, inflammation of the skin, wound healing, and to arrest hemorrhages.
Risk Information
Caution(s) and Warning(s)
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION : When used orally or topically. Some evidence suggests buckhorn plantain affects muscle tone of the uterus.
Contraindication(s)
No statement is required.
Known Adverse Reaction(s)
Buckhorn plantain is an allergen and a common problem in the early spring.
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References:
Passeport Santé. Approches complémentaires. Produits de santé naturels. http://www.passeportsante.net/fr/solutions/PlantesSupplements/Index.aspx
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