Medicinal properties
antidiarrheal
astringent
vulnerary
expectorant
diuretic
Medicinal parts
Fronds
Has medicinal uses
yes
Do not self-administer
no
Do no use if pregnant
no
Legally restricted
no
Toxicity precautions
Medicinal notes
Scolopendrium vulgare has numerous traditional medicinal uses. Some of its many uses are: as an antidiarrheal, as an astringent, as a vulnerary and as an expectorant. More uses are listed in the medicinal properties section. Traditional medicinal remedies are made from the fronds.
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