Stone Root

Collinsonia canadensis

Family: Lamiaceae Evidence: T tincturetea

Eclectic medicine vein and hemorrhoid herb — for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and venous congestion. Strengthens vascular tone. Also used for kidney stones (hence "stone root") and laryngitis. Fresh root tincture is most potent.

Safety Profile

PregnancyUnsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

Pregnancy. GI inflammation.

Interactions

Blood thinners, blood pressure meds.

Side Effects

GI upset, nausea. Burning sensation in stomach.

This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.