Key Characteristics: immune modulatory, anti- inflammatory, antihyperglycaemic, anti-ulcer, antimalarial, antifungal, antiviral, antioxidant, antimutagenic, anticarcinogenic, sedative, contraceptive
Properties:
Bitter
Meridian/Organs Affected:
Actions:
- powerful blood purifier, cools fever, clears toxins in most inflammatory skin diseases
- malaria, other intermittent and periodic fevers
- purification or reduction program, clears away foreign, excess tissue, possesses astringent action promotes healing
- in medicated oil best healing, disinfectant agents for joint, muscle pain.