Guest guest Posted September 26, 2002 Report Share Posted September 26, 2002 Other Names: Wahoo, Spindle Tree, Whahow, wauhoo, Indian root, Indian arrow, Indian arrow wood, strawberry tree, pegwood, bitter ash, burning bush Cholagogue, hepatic, laxative, diuretic, circulatory stimulant, tonic, expectorant, alterative. Wahoo is one of the primary liver herbs. It removes congestion from the liver, allowing the free flow of bile and helps the digestive process. It may be used in the treatment of jaundice and gall-bladder problems such as inflammation and pain or congestion due to stones. Relieves constipation from liver or gall-bladder problems. Through its normalizing action upon the liver it may help in a range of skin problems where there is a possible involvement of the liver. Caution: Using too much wahoo bark may result in a severe purgative action. Be careful not to use too much and use only under proper supervision. from http://www.holistic-online.com/Herbal-Med/_Herbs/h301.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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