Lomatium dissectum

Lomatium dissectum                          Common name:  Lomatium, Fern leaf, Biscuit root Family: Apiaceae Part used: Root Constituents: Volatile oil, gums, oleo-resins (terpenes & sesquiterpenes), furanocoumarins (nodakenetin, columbianin and pyranocoumarin), carbohydrates, protein, fatty acids, ascorbic acid (22%), methylamines, valeric acid Medicinal actions:  Tonic, immuno-stimulant, antimicrobial (antiviral, antifungal, and antibacterial), stimulating expectorant Medicinal use: Lomatium is useful in acute and chronic viral, bacterial, fungal … Continue reading Lomatium dissectum