Lomatium Root vs Agarikon

Desert root of western North America used by many Great Basin Native American peoples as a major antiviral and respiratory medicine.

Ancient European bracket fungus Hippocrates called "elixirium ad longam vitam".

phthalides, coumarins, ligustilide, terpenes, luteolin

Agaric acid, Chlorinated coumarins, Beta-glucans, Triterpenoids

Major antiviral medicine for Spanish flu in Shoshone tradition, Respiratory infections in Great Basin Native medicine, Immune support and infections, Wound healing

Tuberculosis, Respiratory infections, Wound healing, Cough

Antiviral, Antimicrobial, Immune stimulating, Expectorant

Antiviral, Antibacterial, Anti-tuberculosis, Immune modulator

1-2ml tincture 3x daily; 300-500mg extract twice daily

500-1000mg extract daily

First dose rash reaction in some individuals, Pregnancy, Autoimmune conditions

Pregnancy, Nursing, GI sensitivity

Detoxification rash in some users (benign but alarming), Nausea

GI upset, Nausea