Coleus (Boldo)
Scientific Name: Peumus boldus
Botanical Family: Monimiaceae
Plant Type: Tree
Geographical Origin: Chile
Species/Variety: Peumus boldus
Description
Aromatic leaves used as digestive.
Therapeutic Properties
Digestive; Hepatobiliary (boldine)
Temperament
Warm
How to Use
Tea; Capsules
Dosage
Per label
Precautions
Pregnancy/lactation caution; alkaloids
Replacement / Alternatives
Artichoke; Dandelion root
References
VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany