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Create a new Treatment using this IngredientDescription: A large straggling or scrambling deciduous bush or shrub, rather hardy, to about 3 m tall, or rarely a semi-evergreen tree to 8 m tall, sometimes prostrate, usually spiny, sometimes unarmed, much-branched, with basitonic branching, very variable in size and habit; bark yellowish- or brownish-white, thin, smooth; wood hard, grey; branchlets horizontal, rigid, often compressed, puberulous or even villosulous when young; twigs frequently much abbreviated and apically spinose, these axillary spines sometimes leaf-bearing; leaves small; petioles 0.5-3 cm long, slender; leaf-blades membranous or chartaceous, varying from oval or ovate to elliptic, obovate, subrhomboid, or triangular in outline, very variable, mostly 1-9.5 (rarely to 13) cm long, 1.5-6 cm wide, entire or 3-5 lobed when young and on turions, basally mostly acute to cuneate, sometimes rounded, apically acute or obtuse, glabrous on both surfaces when mature, often more or less pubescent when young, dark and shiny above, pale green, glaucescent, and minutely white-glanduliferous beneath, the glands round; inflorescences axillary and terminal, nodding or pendulous, appressed-tomentose; bracts usually rather small, linear or lanceolate, cuspidate, 2-3 times as long as the calyx, caducous; flowers large, borne in short cymules in mostly terminal fulvous-tomentose racemiform panicles 2.5-5 cm long, falling after dawn or as soon as picked in daylight hours; pedicels pubescent; calyx about 4 mm long, somewhat contracted apically, externally pubescent-tomentose, glanduliferous, the rim very shortly 4-toothed, the teeth acute, the glands many, large, bare, antrorse, flattened, discoid; corolla large, yellow or bright sulphur-yellow, 4-5 cm long, bilabiate, externally finely pubescent or reddish-tomentose, internally glabrous, the tube narrow and curvate below, apically ampliate into a broad ventricose throat, the limb 4-lobed, the lobes ovate, subacute, the lowest largest; fertile stamens 2; staminodes 2; drupes ovoid or obovoid-pyriform, yellow when ripe, with a watery or soapy exudate, 1.8-2.8 cm long, glabrous, 1- or 2-celled and -seeded
Added by Annette 4 months ago
Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases
Specific Conditions Treated: Salivary gland infections
Ingredients Participating: Gmelina asiatica
Salivary gland infections is a highly contagious viral infection affecting the parotid glands. There are 3 parotid glands situated in different locations of the oral cavity. The pa... more
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Added by Annette 4 months ago
Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases
Specific Conditions Treated: Paratyphoid
Ingredients Participating: Gmelina asiatica
Paratyphoid is the name given to a class of infections caused by Salmonella paratyphi bacteria. It is one of the most common food borne disease in the U.S. Salmonella bacteria is u... more
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Added by Annette 4 months ago
Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases
Specific Conditions Treated: Pertussis
Ingredients Participating: Gmelina asiatica
Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, is a highly contagious disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. Whooping Cough initially resembles an ordinary cold, but event... more
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Added by Annette 4 months ago
Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases
Specific Conditions Treated: Pharyngitis
Ingredients Participating: Gmelina asiatica
Pharyngitis is an infective disease caused by the Inflammation of the Tonsils characterized by Sore Throat and is seen mostly in small children and infants. Pharyngitis is caused b... more
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Added by Annette 4 months ago
Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases
Specific Conditions Treated: Roseola Infantum
Ingredients Participating: Gmelina asiatica
Roseola Infantum is extremely common in children as the name suggests. Most children have been infected with Roseola by the time they enter school. Roseola or Exanthem Subitum is c... more
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