Western Herbalism
Desert parsley
Lomatium dissectum
Also known as Leptotania, Toza root, Lomatium, Indian balsam, Fernleaf biscuitroot, Leptotaenia.
Desert parsley is traditionally indicated for: Sinusitis, Tuberculosis, Viral infections, Urinary tract infection, E. coli, Staphylococcus viridans, Neiserria gonorrhea, Shigella, Pseudomonas, Upper respiratory infection, Salmonella, Candida, Bacterial infections, Bronchitis, Colds, and 9 further conditions.
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Indications what the tradition reached for it in
- Sinusitis
- Tuberculosis
- Viral infections
- Urinary tract infection
- E. coli
- Staphylococcus viridans
- Neiserria gonorrhea
- Shigella
- Pseudomonas
- Upper respiratory infection
- Salmonella
- Candida
- Bacterial infections
- Bronchitis
- Colds
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Staphylococcus pyogenes
- Flu
- Cough
- Infection
- Respiratory congestion
- Respiratory complaints
- Urinary complaints
- Immune weakness
Safety
Pregnancy: Pregnancy and Lactation=lack of data
Breastfeeding: Pregnancy and Lactation=lack of data
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Dosing as the sources wrote it
| Preparation | As written | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Decoction | 2 tsp/c TID | |
| Tincture (1:2-1:5) | 1-3 ml TID | 1-3 mL |
| Tincture 1 | Tincture 1:5 55% EtOH; sig 1-2 ml TID | 1-2 mL |
| Lomatium isolate | Lomatium isolate: Chronic viral illness: sig 12 drops TID x 2 weeks, maintenance dose 8 drops BID | 0.24-0.24 mL |
| Acute viral illness | Acute viral illness: sig 12 drops TID | 0.24-0.24 mL |
Doses are reproduced from the sources for practitioners and are not a recommendation for any person.
From the sources
indications. Desert parsley is traditionally indicated for: Sinusitis, Tuberculosis, Viral infections, Urinary tract infection, E. coli, Staphylococcus viridans, Neiserria gonorrhea, Shigella, Pseudomonas, Upper respiratory infection, Salmonella, Candida, Bacterial infections, Bronchitis, Colds, and 9 further conditions.
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