Tiglium
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Other Names : Croton seeds, Ba Dou, Croton, Croton tiglium, Croton Cathartique, Piñón de Indias, Tiglium Seeds, Wu Ma Xun Cheng
Croton is a plant. The oil from the seeds is used to make medicine.
See also : Croton Tiglium (Homeopathy)
Contents
Special Precautions of Tiglium
- Croton seeds are UNSAFE when taken by mouth or put on the skin. One drop of croton seed oil can cause side effects, and 20 drops of oil can cause death.
- Croton seeds can cause burning of the mouth, vomiting, dizziness, stupor, painful bowel movements, abortions in pregnant women, and collapse when taken by mouth. If croton seeds are put on the skin, they can cause itching, burning, and blistering.
- Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Croton seeds are UNSAFE for anyone to use, but women who are pregnant should use extra care to avoid croton seeds because they can cause an abortion. Croton seeds are also UNSAFE to use if you are breast-feeding.
Properties
It is acrid, hot and poisonous in nature and influences stomach, lung, and large intestine meridians.
Benefits and uses of Tiglium are
Its main clinical usage and indications are to purge cold pileup, open the orifices, remove phlegm, and promote diuresis, etc.
- TAKEN BY MOUTH
- Gallbladder problems.
- Blocked intestines.
- Malaria.
- Emptying and cleansing the stomach and intestines.
- APPLIED TO THE SKIN
- Joint pain.
- Gout.
- Nerve pain.
- Bronchitis.
Dosage
Its regular dosage is from 0.3 to 0.6 grams. Clinically the initial dosage should start from 0.3 grams and 0.1 grams added gradually each time if failed to work.
