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Senecio jacobaea is a very common wild flower in the family Asteraceae that is native to northern Eurasia, usually in dry, open places, and has also been widely distributed as a weed elsewhere. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Despite serious safety concerns, tansy ragwort is used to treat cancer, colic, wounds, […]

Senega is a plant. The root is used to make medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Senega is used for swelling (inflammation) of the throat, nose, and chest; for lung conditions including asthma, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema; and for rattlesnake bite. It is also used to cause sweating, increase saliva, loosen […]

Serum Anguillae is a homeopathy remedy. It is an extract of the blood of the fresh water eel (fish). Uses Serum Anguillae is used to restore the kindey’s function and helps with overall detox.                                           […]

Silicea is a homeopathic medicine used to help improve the condition of hair, skin, and nails. It is also believed by many people to have other healthful uses. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses There are several uses for silicea in homeopathy practices, including treating conditions that progressively worsen, seasonal problems, and […]

The homeopathic remedy Spigelia is prepared using the dehydrated aerial parts of the herb pinkroot, and is used to cure various health conditions, especially those that are related to the heart and eye. In addition, this homeopathic medication is also given to eliminate intestinal parasites from the body. It may be noted that Spigelia anthelmia […]

The homeopathic medicine stannum metallicum (Stannum Met.) is prepared from tin. Contents Uses Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses As discussed in the beginning of this article, the metal tin has multiple uses and has been used by people since ages for various purposes – domestic, commercial as well as medicinal. In homeopathy, the medicine […]

Strontium carbonicum (SrCO3) is the carbonate salt of strontium that has the appearance of a white or grey powder. It occurs in nature as the mineral strontianite. Contents Uses Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses The most common use is as an inexpensive colorant in fireworks. Strontium and its salts emit a brilliant red color […]

Strophanthus hispidus, the hispid strophanthus, is a liana or shrub that can grow up to 5 metres (16 ft) tall. Its flowers feature a yellow corolla and yellow corona lobes spotted with red, purple or brown. The plant has been used as arrow poison. S. hispidus is native to Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, […]

Teucrium scorodonia, common name the woodland germander or wood sage, is a perennial herb belonging to the genus Teucrium of the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Western Europe and Tunisia, cultivated in many places as an ornamental plant in gardens, and naturalized in several regions (New Zealand, Azores, and a few locales in North […]

Terebinthus (or Pistacia terebinthus), known commonly as terebinth and turpentine tree, is a species of Pistacia, native to the Canary Islands, and the Mediterranean region from the western regions of Morocco, and Portugal to Greece, western and southeast Turkey. In the eastern shores of the Mediterranean sea – Syria, Lebanon and Israel – a similar species, Pistacia […]