Annual Mercury

Mercurialis annua

Family: Euphorbiaceae Evidence: T teadecoction

Traditional medicinal plant used for cholagogue, cyanogenetic, diuretic, emetic, emmenagogue, hydragogue, laxative, poison, and other conditions. Known from ethnobotanical records across multiple cultures.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
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Contraindications

May cause vomiting. Contains toxic compounds; use under professional supervision

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