Cedar Leaf

Thuja occidentalis

Family: Cupressaceae Evidence: C tincturesalvetea

Traditional immune stimulant and wart remedy — contains thujone (neurotoxic in excess). Homeopathic Thuja is used for warts and vaccine reactions. Herbal form requires careful dosing. External use for warts.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingUnsafe
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy (abortifacient). Seizure disorders. Kidney disease.

Interactions

Seizure meds, immunosuppressants.

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting. Seizures with excessive thujone. Asthma from essential oil.

Liver: Thujone is hepatotoxic in excess.
Kidney: Thujone may affect kidneys.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.