Lobelia (low‑dose)
— Materia Medica
Snapshot
Lobelia (low‑dose) (Lobelia inflata) — reference monograph in your Materia Medica.
Overview
Potent North American herb traditionally used in very small amounts. Not a daily‑tea plant.
Constituents & energetics
Piperidine alkaloids (lobeline). Taste: acrid, emetic in higher amounts.
Parts used
Aerial parts/seed.
Preparations
Low‑dose tincture in practitioner‑guided formulas.
Notes
Easily causes nausea—dose with care and professional guidance.
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References
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