Oleander (Nerium oleander)

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Nerium oleander · Plant

Nerium oleander
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Indications

Cautions

Extremely toxic; contains cardiac glycosides; ingestion can cause fatal cardiac arrhythmias; avoid all internal use.

Indications

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

Amenorrhea Due To Blood StasisCongestive Cardiac FailureCough & AsthmaEpilepsyPainful Swelling From Knocks & Falls

TCM actions

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

Dispel Phlegm & Settle AsthmaDispel StasisSettle PainStrengthen Heart & Disinhibit Urine

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