Respiratory: Cough (helps cough of TB and whooping cough), congestion, asthma, bronchitis,

chronic respiratory disease

Cardiovascular: May be cardioprotective, helps with blood pressure

Gastrointestinal: Nausea, diarrhea, worms (hookworm, roundworm, threadworm, and whipworm)

Musculoskeletal: Sciatica, arthritis, rheumatism

Blood Sugar: May help decrease blood sugar

Cholesterol: May help control cholesterol

Cancer: Possibly anti-cancer

Other: Diuretic

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SIDE EFFECTS: Drowsiness, do not take with sedatives, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

CAUTION/CONTRAINDICATIONS: Allergies to ragweed and certain other plants, low blood pressure

FORMS: Essential oil, cough drops, capsule, tincture, tea

RECOMMENDED BRANDS

No recommended brands available at this time

DOSAGES: As directed

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