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Lobelia cardinalis
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
North American native perennial with brilliant red flowers; roots used by Native Americans for worm and venereal conditions.
North American native perennial with brilliant red flowers; roots used by Native Americans for worm and venereal conditions. Key active compounds include lobelacrine, lobelanidine, lobelanine.
lobelacrine, along with lobelanidine and lobelanine, are the primary bioactive compounds in Lobelia cardinalis. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Antispasmodic
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anthelmintic
Worm expulsion
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Syphilis
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Headache
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Fever
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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