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Common name: |
Vervain |
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Family: |
Verbenaceae |
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Parts used: |
Aerial parts |
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Chemistry: |
Iridoid glycosides- verbenin, aucubin, verbenalin; volatile oil, tannin, bitter principle, mucilage, flavonoids, sterols |
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Main actions: |
Nervine, Sedative, Cooling Diaphoretic. |
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Other Actions: |
Anxiolytic, tymoleptic – mood lifter, galactagogue, bitter tonic, nervine tonic, anti-spasmodic. |
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Dosage: |
3–6ml TID |
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Safety: |
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