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Cuphea Viscosissima

3 entries across 3 books · abbreviations: CUPH · Family: Lythraceae

Source and preparationPlant · Lythraceae · Lythrum

PreparationDecoction or tincture of fresh plants collected in July or August. Clarke

Full source note…

Lythrum. petiolatum. Waxweed. Fluxweed. Red Pennyroyal. N. O. Lythraceae (Loosestrifes). Decoction or tincture of fresh plants collected in July or August. Clarke

About the family

Lythraceae…

Lythraceae, the loosestrife or crepe-myrtle family, is a family of mostly herbaceous plants and shrubs with opposite leaves and tubular flowers, including ornamentals such as Lagerstroemia (crepe myrtle) and Lythrum (loosestrife). Of the listed remedies, Cuphea viscosissima, a sticky North American herb known as clammy cuphea, is its sole representative in the database.

Remedies said to end or reduce the action of Cuphea Viscosissima, for example if it has caused an unwanted reaction. What is an antidote?

Antidoted byBelladonna Clarke Calcarea Carbonica Clarke Cocculus Indicus Clarke Tarentula Clarke Veratrum Album Clarke

Remedies whose action Cuphea Viscosissima is said to end or reduce.

AntidotesCamphora Clarke Dulcamara Clarke