Decoction of Punica Granatum

Documented historical use

The extracted preparation passage does not state a specific intended use. Related use records, when shown above, come from separate same-plant documentation.

Preparation summary

Materials as extracted

• Punica Granatum: Uses.--The decoction of the tender leaves is used as a gargle and wash in angina, aphthæ, and wounds within the buccal cavity.

Method as extracted

1. Boil according to the source passage: Uses.--The decoction of the tender leaves is used as a gargle and wash in angina, aphthæ, and wounds within the buccal cavity.

Preparation

Decoction

Route

Gargle / oral rinse

Plant part

Leaf

Primary-source transcription

Uses.--The decoction of the tender leaves is used as a gargle and wash in angina, aphthæ, and wounds within the buccal cavity.

Safety and interpretation

Toxic / do not self-use. Historical ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk, terminology and route may differ from modern practice. This archive record is educational and is not dosage or treatment guidance.

• Historical formula: ingredient identity, strength, contamination risk and terminology may differ from modern practice.
• Do not use this record as dosage or treatment guidance. Every ingredient, route and contraindication requires qualified editorial verification.
• The historical use wording does not establish modern clinical effectiveness.

Source record

The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Pardo de Tavera, T. H. (Trinidad Hermenegildo). monograph-offset-201026-1.

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