Cochlearia armoracia

The English name for this herb is Horseradish.

Warning: Very high doses of horseradish can cause vomiting or excessive sweatning.Direct application to the skin or eyes may cause irritation and burning.Horseradish should be avoided by patients with hypothyroidism.

Description

None recorded.

Pharmacological Actions

None recorded.

Indications

The indications of Cochlearia armoracia are Bronchitis, Indigestion, Sinus Congestion, Heart Burning, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The indications of Cochlearia armoracia's Whole Herb are Digestive Stimulant, Cough, Bronchitis, Indigestion, Sore Throat, Edema, Sinus Congestion, Diuretic, Kidney Stones, Worms, Cold.

Contraindications

None recorded.

Temperament

None recorded.

Occurrence, Taste & Odor

None recorded.

Dosage

Part	Dose	Instructions
Whole Herb	0.000 – 0.000	N/A
Root	2.000 – 3.000 g	2 to 3 g is aprox. 1/2-1 U.S. teaspoon Three times a day.
Tincture	2.000 – 3.000 ml/day	Thrice daily.

Available Brands

None recorded.

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Cochlearia armoracia.

Substitutes

No information regarding Cochlearia armoracia's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

The active constituents of Cochlearia armoracia are Glycosides, Isothiocyanates, Volatile Oil.

Antidotes

No information regarding Cochlearia armoracia's antidote is currently available.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Cochlearia armoracia. (work in progress)