Illex aquifolium (Holly)
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Latest Edit: Hector 2014-02-14 (EDT)
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Ilex aquifolium or English holly, is a tree common to Western Europe that has a slow growth and hard wood.[1]
Key notes
- Diuretic
- Neurological remedy: anti-epileptic, increases electrical function on dura mater and reduces storms in the brain
- Skin drainage: through preserving EFA from oxidative damage via hepatoprotective and regeneration of dying cells
Therapeutic actions
- Neurological remedy
- Skin drainage remedy
- It has demonstrated febrifuge, hypotensive and digestive spasmolitic action in studies
Clinical indications
- Uro-genital: Nephroangiosclerosis, interstitial nephritis, fibrocystic breast, benign mastitis, benign mastodynia
- Neurological: Epilepsy, petit mal seizures
- Gastro intestinal: Intestinal antispasmodic. Diarrhea, Celiac disease, IBS, Gastritis, Colitis
- Skin: Eczema that fissures, eczema and psoriasis
References
- ↑ Ledoux, Frank and Gueniot, Gerard.(2012)Phytembryotherapy: The Embryo of Gemmotherapy, Editions Amyris. Spain.
