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Create a new Treatment using this IngredientDescription: Herbs, sometimes subshrubs or shrubs , annual or perennial , usually aromatic . Stems and branches usually 4-angled. Leaves opposite, rarely whorled or alternate, simple to pinnately dissected or compound , without stipules. Inflorescences generally compound, sometimes flowers solitary and axillary ; verticillasters 2- to many flowered, subtended by leaves or bracts. Flowers bisexual , zygomorphic, rarely subactinomorphic, bracteolate or not. Calyx persistent , 5-toothed, 2-lipped; upper lip 3-toothed or entire (deciduous in Scutellaria) ; lower lip 2- or 4-toothed; tube sometimes hairy annulate inside. Corolla limb usually 2-lipped; upper lip 2-lobed and lower 3-lobed, rarely upper lip entire and lower 4-lobed, also rarely limb (4- or) 5-lobed; tube hairy annulate inside. Stamens epipetalous , 4 or 2, free , rarely filaments connate , sometimes one staminodial; anther 1- or 2-celled, usually dehiscing longitudinally; disc persistent. Ovary superior, 2-celled and each cell 2-ovuled and style subterminal , or ovary 4-parted and each lobe 1-ovuled and style gynobasic (from bases of ovary lobes) with 2-cleft apex. Fruit usually 4 dry nutlets . Seeds with or without endosperm.
Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Swimmer's Ear
Ingredients Participating: Lepechinia meyenii
Swimmer's Ear is an inflammation of the ear canal caused by infection with bacteria or fungus. Swimmer's Ear usually starts out as a nagging itch, brought on by a softening of the ... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Sore Throat
Ingredients Participating: Lepechinia meyenii
Sore Throat can be caused by many things. Viruses (such as those that cause colds and mononucleosis) can lead to a sore throat. Bacteria (such as those that cause strep throat) can... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Sinus Infection
Ingredients Participating: Lepechinia meyenii
Sinus infection is the medical term for inflammation (irritation and swelling) of the sinuses. It's usually caused by infection.
Our sinuses are the moist air spaces within the bone... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Common Cold
Ingredients Participating: Lepechinia meyenii
Most colds are caused by rhinoviruses that are in invisible droplets in the air we breathe or on things we touch. More than 100 different rhinoviruses can infiltrate the protective... more
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Added by Annette 7 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Ear Infection
Ingredients Participating: Lepechinia meyenii
Ear infections are very common in babies and toddlers, especially in the winter months. The problem starts in the Eustachian tube, which connects the middle ear to the back of the ... more
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