Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
665.25.09
665.25.09 Catharanthus roseus
Names: Vinca rosea; Kemunting cina.
Content: indole alkaloids, akuaniidine, vinblastine, vincristine, vindolinine, vincamajine, venalstonine, tabersonine, vincubine.
Mind
Arrogance.
Divide and conquer.
Jealousy.
Licentious.
Body
General: cancer, Hodgkin's lymphoma, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, non-small cell lung cancer, breast cancer, testicular cancer; diabetes, haemorrhages; infections.
Nervous: encephalopathy, ascending paralysis, spinal nerve demyelination, intractable pain, peripheral neuropathy.
Heart: hypertension.
Abdomen: constipation.
Female: dysmenorrhoea.
Skin: hair loss, alopecia.
