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Prickly Ash
Bark (Xanthoxylum americanum v. sp.)
Actions:
Stimulant, tonic, alterative, carminative, diaphoretic,
sialagogue, febrifuge.
Common Uses: Prickly
ash may be used in a way that is similar to cayenne, although
it is slower in action. It is used in many chronic problems
such as rheumatism and skin diseases. Any sign of poor circulation
can be benefited by the use of this herb, chilblains, cramp
in the legs, varicose veins and varicose ulcers. Due to
its stimulating effect on the lymphatic system, circulation
and mucous membranes, it will have a role in the holistic
relief of many specific conditions. This herb is also
included in the Hoxsey formula. 10 to 30 drops 2-3 times
daily before meals.
Suggested
retail:
2oz with dropper - $16
4oz with dropper - $29
8oz w/o dropper - $54
Formulas containing
this herb:
Devil's
Claw / Cat's Claw Plus
Hoxsey Formula
Mullein / Angelica Plus
Red Root / Cleavers Plus
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