Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
644.64.10
644.64.10 Ulmus americana
Names: Ulmus nigra.
English: White elm; Slippery elm.
Body
General: astringent, scurvy, promotes suppuration, allays inflammation, fever, syphilis, ruptures.
Throat: sore; cold.
Lungs: cough, bleeding.
Abdomen: purgative, bowel complaints.
Rectum: diarrhoea, dysentery, cholera in children; piles.
Stomach: sour stomach and belching; nausea, cramps.
Urinary: urine scanty; dropsy, urinary complaints.
Female: labour difficult.
Skin: burns, eruptions, herpetic; ulcers, tumours, swellings, shot wounds, chilblains, inveterate sores, chronic dermatitis; inflammatory infections.