Contraindications Of Herbs - The List Of Reasons For Avoiding Herbs (Part 6)

Although herbs are proven to be of great help when dealing with various health problems, you should be careful and use them with caution, especially, if the herb is poisonous and can expose your health to danger.

1. Salvia is not advisable in case of acute nephritis and pregnancy. Long-term use of the herb, as well as, overdose might lead to irritation of mucous membranes of various organs. Lasting inhalation of salvia aroma is not advisable for people suffering from hypertension.
2. Fresh leaves of lesser meadow-rue contain glycoside linamarin, which releases hydrocyanic acid under certain circumstances. You should strictly observe the indicated dose. Pregnant women should avoid using the herb.
3. White bryony is poisonous. You should strictly observe the indicated dose. Pregnant women should avoid using the herb.
4. Mustard is not advisable for people suffering from tuberculosis and nephritis.
5. Onion and its remedies irritate stomach, intestinal canal, liver and kidneys. You should use it with caution. Do not use large quantities of the plant.
6. Russian dock is not advisable in case of pregnancy.
7. Sorrel should not be used by people suffering from gallstones, stones in kidneys, gout, intestinal inflammation and rheumatism. Pregnant women should avoid using the herb.
8. All parts of greater celandine are poisonous. The herb suppresses central nervous system. You should use greater celandine only under supervision of your doctor. The course of treatment involving the herb should be started gradually by taking small doses of it. Pregnant women should avoid using the herb. You should strictly observe the indicated dose.
9. Equal-leaved knotgrass is not advisable for people with excessive blood clotting. Pregnant women should avoid using the herb.
10. Common comfrey is poisonous and you should strictly observe the indicated dose.
11. Black tea is not advisable for people suffering from heart diseases, various ulcers and neurosis.
12. Lanceleaf thermopsis is poisonous and should not be used in case of gastritis, stomach ulcer, blood diseases and allergy. You should strictly observe the indicated dose.
13. Labrador-tea is poisonous. One dose of the herb should be no more than half a gram of powder or a tablespoon of a decoction. The herb is not advisable for people suffering from nephritis, hepatitis and pancreatic inflammation. In addition, pregnant women should avoid using the herb.
14. Wormwood is weakly poisonous. Lasting use even of small quantities of the herb might cause vomiting and facilitate the anemia. The herb is not advisable for pregnant women and people suffering from enterocolitis.

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