Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Beth Root (Lamb's Quarters) |
Botanical Name |
Trillium pendulum, Trillium erectum |
System Affected |
stringent, chest, muscle, lung, leucorrhea, enema |
Properties |
astringent for secretions of mucous membrane chest, coughs restores normal function of nutrition & excretion muscle tonic internal bleeding, profuse menstruation lung, pulmonary enemas for rectal irrigation & femal organs Leucorrhea (whitish viscous discharge from vagina & uterine cavity) |
Description |
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Origin |
North America |
Notes |
alco called: Red Trillium, Birthroot, Wakerobin |
Toxicity |
none |
Dosage |
use as tea or poltice |
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