DIGITALIS - Herbal Remedy for Kidney
Botanical Name : Digitalis purpurea
Family Name : N.O. Scrophulariaceae
Other Name : Witches' Gloves. Dead Men's Bells. Fairy's Glove
Uses
- The action of the drug on the kidneys is of importance only second to its action on the circulation. In small or moderate doses, it is a powerful diuretic and a valuable remedy in dropsy, especially when this is connected with affections of the heart.
- Digitalis is an excellent antidote in Aconite poisoning, given as a hypodermic injection.
- It is one of the most dangerous medicinal plants in the world.
- It is best remedy for heart conditions.
Parts used
Leaf
Preparation
Tablets, Capsules and injection |