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  2. Arnica - Wikipedia

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    Arnica / ˈ ɑːr n ɪ k ə / is a ... They show large yellow or orange flowers, 6–8 cm (2–3 in) wide with 10–15 cm (4–6 in) long ray florets and numerous ...

  3. Arnica montana - Wikipedia

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    Arnica montana contains the toxin helenalin, which can be poisonous if large amounts of the plant are eaten or small amounts of concentrated Arnica are used. Consumption of A. montana can produce severe gastroenteritis , internal bleeding of the digestive tract, raised liver enzymes (which can indicate inflammation of the liver), nervousness ...

  4. Homeopathic dilutions - Wikipedia

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    10 −6: 8X 4C 10 −8: 12X 6C 10 −12: 24X 12C 10 −24: Has a 60% probability of containing one molecule of original material if one mole of the original substance was used. 26X 13C 10 −26: If pure water were used as the diluent, no molecules of the original solution remain in the water. 60X 30C 10 −60

  5. Tincture - Wikipedia

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    A tincture is typically an extract of plant or animal material dissolved in ethanol (ethyl alcohol). Solvent concentrations of 25–60% are common, but may run as high as 90%. [ 1 ] In chemistry , a tincture is a solution that has ethanol as its solvent.

  6. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    Arnica montana: Arnica: Used as an anti-inflammatory [23] and for osteoarthritis. [24] The US Food and Drug Administration has classified Arnica montana as an unsafe herb because of its toxicity. [25] It should not be taken orally or applied to broken skin where absorption can occur. [25] Astragalus propinquus: Astragalus: Long used in ...

  7. Arnica cordifolia - Wikipedia

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    It is native to western North America from Alaska to California to New Mexico, as far east as Ontario and Michigan. [10] [11] It is a plant of many habitat types, including coniferous forests, and moist mountain meadows from sea level to altitudes of above 3,700 metres (12,000 ft), but most commonly between 1,200–3,400 m (4,000–11,000 ft).

  8. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    Tinctures are alcoholic extracts of herbs, which are generally stronger than herbal teas. [27] Tinctures are usually obtained by combining pure ethanol (or a mixture of pure ethanol with water) with the herb. A completed tincture has an ethanol percentage of at least 25% (sometimes up to 90%). [26]

  9. Arnica angustifolia - Wikipedia

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    Arnica angustifolia is an Arctic and alpine species of plants in the sunflower family, known by the common names narrowleaf arnica [2] and Arctic arnica. [3] It is native to colder regions in Europe , Asia , and North America (northern and western Canada , Alaska , northern Rocky Mountains . [ 4 ]