What is homeopathic Thuja good for?
Thuja is used by many herbalists and naturopathic physicians for the treatment of genital and anal warts, and is commonly recommended in the naturopathic treatment of cervical dysplasia for its antiviral activity. These two bioactive compounds are specific to thuja species. Previous in vitro and in vivo studies reported significant antioxidative and anti-inflammatory activities for thujone [27] and borneol [28,29], proving that these two compounds are responsible for the therapeutic effects of T. MT.In folk medicine, Thuja occidentalis is used to treat bronchial asthma, rheumatism, and cystitis due to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and anthelmintic properties.Moreover, its essential oil has antibacterial and antifungal activity [26]. Its antimicrobial effect is thought to be due to the high concentration of α- and β-thujone, the main biologically active compounds in various essential oils that possess similar antimicrobial properties [28,29].
What is another name for Thuja?
Northern white-cedar (Thuja occidentalis) is also called eastern white-cedar, arborvitae, and swamp-cedar. The name arborvitae or tree of life dates from the 16th century when the French explorer Cartier learned from the Indians how to use the tree’s foliage to treat scurvy. Thuja orientalis is a distinct genus of evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae and is distributed widely in China, Japan, and Korea. It has been traditionally used to promote hair growth in the oriental medicine.Thuja is a genus of coniferous trees in the Cupressaceae (cypress family). The species occidentalis is specifically the North American plant commonly known as Eastern Arborvitae or Northern Whitecedar (although not a true Cedar).The image displays a Thuja plant, commonly known as Morpankhi in India. It is also referred to as Oriental Arborvitae or Thuja occidentalis.Oriental Thuja tree identification – distinctive hooked cones, scale leaves in flat sprays, scentless leaves. The Thuja genus includes the Western Red Cedar Thuja plicata and 4 other species. Thuja varieties are widely available from Nurseries and Garden Centres.
What are the side effects of Thuja CM?
Large doses of thuja can cause queasiness, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, and death. When applied to the skin: There isn’t enough reliable information to know if thuja is safe or what the side effects might be. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It’s LIKELY UNSAFE to take thuja by mouth if you are pregnant. Customers find the thuja cream effective, particularly for warts and molluscum, and appreciate that it’s easy to use and not painful. Moreover, the product helps with skin protection, with one customer noting it moisturizes cracked skin, and customers report that warts almost entirely disappear with use.Thuja may be used to treat viral infections affecting the skin, respiratory and other body systems. It has been shown to be active against herpes and other viruses including some strains of influenza.Thuja is used for respiratory tract infections such as bronchitis, bacterial skin infections, and cold sores. It is also used for painful conditions including osteoarthritis and a nerve disorder that affects the face called trigeminal neuralgia.