| *Other Uses |
Folk use of related species includes diarrhea, colitis, uterine bleeding and fevers (NMCD; http://www.naturaldatabase.com/monograph.asp?mono_id=210&brand_id=, accessed 4/23/04). |
| Formulations used by Informants |
Commercially prepared hot infusion (Diabetina Columbina). |
| Phytochemistry |
Related species have tannins and the volatile oil eugenol (NCMD: accessed 4/23/04). |
| *Potential Adverse Effects |
May be uterine stimulant; should not be used in pregnancy (NMCD accessed 4/23/04). |
| *Potential Medication Interactions |
No clinical medication interactions were found. |
