Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)

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Digitalis purpurea · Plant

Digitalis purpurea
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Indications

Cautions

Contains cardiac glycosides; highly toxic; use only under professional supervision.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Foxglove for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cardiac FailureEdema Due To Heart Disease

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Foxglove does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Strengthen Heart & Disinhibit Urine

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