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Create a new Treatment using this IngredientDescription: Verbascum sinaiticum have been used in natural medicine for centuries and are among the oldest known medicinal plants. They are most commonly used for inflammation in various areas of the body. There is information about Verbascum sinaiticum being used for inflammation of the respiratory tract, the kidneys, and the pelvic area. The most commonly reported use is for respiratory tract conditions such as bronchitis and asthma, and also for ear pain associated with ear aches. The proposed mechanism of action is by reducing the amount of mucous formation and as an expectorant Traditionally, a poultice made from Verbascum sinaiticum leaves has been used topically to treat ulcers and hemorrhoids. There have been unsupported claims that the roots and the seeds of Verbascum sinaiticum contain a sapotoxin called rotenone, however, it is unclear whether the quantity is clinically significant. Rotenone has been used as an insecticide, which delays cellular respiration.
Added by Annette 3 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Labyrinthitis
Ingredients Participating: Verbascum sinaiticum
Labyrinthitis is a balance disorder. It is an inflammatory process affecting the labyrinths that house the vestibular system (which sense changes in head position) of the inner ear... more
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Added by Annette 3 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Myringitis
Ingredients Participating: Verbascum sinaiticum
Myringitis is a form of acute otitis media in which vesicles develop on the tympanic membrane. Myringitis can develop with viral, bacterial (particularly Streptococcus pneumoniae),... more
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Added by Annette 3 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Ear Infection
Ingredients Participating: Verbascum sinaiticum
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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Added by Annette 3 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Common Cold
Ingredients Participating: Verbascum sinaiticum
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 3 months ago
Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat
Specific Conditions Treated: Sinusitis
Ingredients Participating: Verbascum sinaiticum
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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