Helichrysum Odoratissimum

Helichrysum odoratissimum

Family: Asteraceae Evidence: T teadecoctionpoultice

South African aromatic herb burned as incense by Zulu, Xhosa, and Sotho peoples to communicate with ancestors. Medicinally for colds, cough, fever, and wound healing. Contains flavonoids, phloroglucinols, and terpenoids. Culturally sacred plant.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
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PediatricUse Caution

Contraindications

Asteraceae allergy.

Interactions

Unknown significant interactions.

Side Effects

Generally well tolerated. Smoke inhalation concerns.

Allergy: Asteraceae allergy.
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