Black Nightshade Herb herbal material

Black Nightshade Herb

Overview

Aliases

Bitter herb; bitter mallow; heavenly eggplant; daily eggplant; child-saving herb

Nature and Flavor

Cold; bitter

What's Inside

Ingredients

It contains solanine, solasodine, solanidine alkaloids, saponins, vitamin C, and resins.

Therapeutic Effects

It has anti-inflammatory effects: it protects animals against allergic, burn-induced, and histamine-induced shock, and can promote antibody formation; it can inhibit peripheral glucose utilization and therefore has a hyperglycemic effect. In addition, it also has antitussive, expectorant, smooth-muscle–stimulating, and central nervous system–stimulating effects.

Precautions

No precautions information available

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ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED AS MEDICAL ADVICE.