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Skeletal Muscle Relaxants; Uses, Indications, Side Effects
Skeletal muscle relaxants include a variety of structurally unrelated compounds that can be classified into two main categories: antispasticity and antispasmodic medications. These agents…
Sleeping Pill Addiction
Usually, people will treat short-term insomnia by taking sleeping pills. Still, many people do not know that they are incredibly addictive substances — roughly…
Spigelia; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Spigelia anthelmia is an herbaceous species of the Loganiaceae family. Commonly known as "erva-lombrigueira", it is popular as a human medicine in Brazil based on…
Spirulina platensis; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
Spirulina platensis a nutritionally enriched filamentous cyanobacterium, possesses diverse biological and nutritional significance having bio-modulatory and immuno-modulatory functions. [1] Algae gained attention as a possible alternative…
Spongia; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spongia is typically associated with acute respiratory infections and coughs, yet it is also used in a number of chronic conditions such as asthma, cardiac disorders, testicular diseases, and thyroid diseases.[rx] Spongia officinalis…
Spurge Laurel; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spurge Laurel/ Daphne mezereum commonly known as February daphne, mezereon,[rx] mezereum, spurge laurel or spurge olive,[rx] is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to most of Europe and Western Asia, north to northern Scandinavia and Russia. In southern…
Spurge Olive; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Spurge Olive/ Daphne mezereum commonly known as February daphne, mezereon,[rx] mezereum, spurge laurel or spurge olive,[rx] is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to most of Europe and Western Asia, north to northern Scandinavia and Russia. In southern…
Squilla Maritima; Uses, Dosage, Site Effects, Interactions
Squilla maritima is commonly known as Squill, Sea Onion, or Scilla maritima. It is a red or white bulb grown in the Mediterranean that…
Sri Gopal Taila; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Sri Gopala Taila is essential due to stress, hormonal imbalance, side effects of certain medicines and various other reasons men face a wide array…
St. John’s Wort; Health Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Effects
St. John’s wort (SJW), known botanically as Hypericum perforatum, is a sprawling, leafy herb that grows in open, disturbed areas throughout much of the world’s…
Stannum Metallicum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Stannum metallicum is known to be homeopathic potentized tin. Some of the organs in our body are also known as Jupitarian body parts and they…
Staphysagria; Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Staphysagria is a homeopathic remedy often used for violent outbursts of anger and its after effects, recurrent styes, teeth that turn blackish and crumble,…
Stramonium; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Stramonium (D. stramonium) is one of the widely well-known folklore medicinal herbs. The troublesome weed, D. stramonium is a plant with both poisonous and medicinal properties and…
Sweating Plant; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Sweating Plant/ Eupatorium perfoliatum known as common boneset or just boneset is a North American perennial plant in the aster family. It is a common native to the Eastern United States and Canada, widespread from Nova Scotia to Florida,…
Symphytum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Symphytum officinale a homeopathic first aid remedy is also known as Humphrey, knitbone, and bone-set in herbal medicine. The latter names precisely describe its sphere…
Tabacum; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Tabacum or cultivated tobacco is an annually-grown herbaceous plant. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the genus Nicotiana, and its leaves…
Talispatra; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Talispatra is a coniferous medicinal tree found in Himalaya. It is known as Talispatra in Ayurveda, Talispatri in Siddha and Talisapattar in Unani. For…
Tamarind; Nutritional Value, Health Benefits, Recipes
Tamarind (Tamarindus indica ) belongs to the family Leguminosae (Fabaceae), commonly known as Tamarind tree, is one of the fruit tree species that is used…
Tanglad – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Tanglad is an herb popular for its citrus flavor with a trace of ginger. Tanglad is widely used in cooking served to spice various…
Tawas Herbal Medicine – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Tawas is a chemically hydrated aluminum potassium sulfate that possesses a specific crystal shape and is soluble in water and reacts with acid. Tawas has…
Thuja Occidentalis; Uses/ Indications, Dosage, Side Effects
Thuja occidentalis also known as northern white-cedar or eastern arborvitae is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae, which is native to eastern Canada and much of the north, central and upper Northeastern…
Thyme Essential Oil – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Thyme Essential Oil/Thymus vulgaris botanically known as Thymus vulgaris is a perennial shrub native to much of Europe and Asia. It can grow up…
Thyme – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interaction
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) botanically known as Thymus vulgaris is a perennial shrub native to much of Europe and Asia. It can grow up to…
Tongkat – Nutritional Value, Health Benefits
Tongkat Ali is one of the well-known folk medicines for aphrodisiac effects as well as intermittent fever (malaria) in Asia. Tongkat Ali is also…
