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* ❓ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctostaphylos_uva-ursi Uva-ursi]. (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi). One of several related species referred to as bearberry, uva-ursi contains the glycoside [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbutin arbutin], which has antimicrobial properties. There are claims online that uva-ursi is also anthelminthic, but, so far, there have been no reports of its effect on therapeutic helminths. | * ❓ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctostaphylos_uva-ursi Uva-ursi]. (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi). One of several related species referred to as bearberry, uva-ursi contains the glycoside [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbutin arbutin], which has antimicrobial properties. There are claims online that uva-ursi is also anthelminthic, but, so far, there have been no reports of its effect on therapeutic helminths. | ||
* ✅ [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerian_(herb) Valerian] (Valeriana officinalis). One hookworm host has reported taking valerian tincture without noticing any interaction with her worms. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/htsupport/permalink/1300794123309873/?comment_id=1301681973221088&comment_tracking=%7B%22tn%22%3A%22R%22%7D] | |||
* ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasaka Vasaka] (Justicia adhatoda). Also known as Malabar Nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda and Vasa. From the same family as Adhatoda zeylanica. The leaves (which contain [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasicine vasicine], an alkaloid with significant antimicrobial activity), root, bark, fruit, and flowers are all said to help in removing intestinal parasites. | * ⚡ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasaka Vasaka] (Justicia adhatoda). Also known as Malabar Nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda and Vasa. From the same family as Adhatoda zeylanica. The leaves (which contain [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasicine vasicine], an alkaloid with significant antimicrobial activity), root, bark, fruit, and flowers are all said to help in removing intestinal parasites. | ||