{"id":774,"date":"2012-11-07T01:24:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-07T01:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/?p=774"},"modified":"2013-01-27T05:41:27","modified_gmt":"2013-01-27T05:41:27","slug":"black-haw-viburnum-prunifolium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/?p=774","title":{"rendered":"Black Haw ~ Viburnum prunifolium"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1292\" title=\"Viburnum prunifolium\" src=\"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-332x332.jpg 332w, http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-432x432.jpg 432w, http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium-268x268.jpg 268w, http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Viburnum-prunifolium.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Black Haw<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>Latin name<\/em>: Viburnum prunifolium<\/p>\n<p><em>Family<\/em>: Caprifoliaceae (Close relative of Cramp bark, Viburnum opulus)<\/p>\n<p><em>Part used<\/em>: stem, root bark<\/p>\n<p><em>Habitat<\/em>: bogs and low woods of Eastern andCentral USA<\/p>\n<p><em>Main constituents<\/em>: coumarins (scopoletin), salicin, viburnin, amentoflavone, resins<\/p>\n<p><em>Energetics<\/em>: aromatic, spicy<\/p>\n<p><em>Main herbal actions<\/em>: uterine tonic and sedative, nervine, antispasmodic, sedative, antidiarrheal, analgesic<\/p>\n<p><em>Minor herbal actions<\/em>: astringent, cardiac tonic, diuretic<\/p>\n<p><em>Main medicinal uses<\/em>: threatened miscarriage in pregnancy, dysmenorrhea, menstrual cramps, after-pains<\/p>\n<p><em>Minor medicinal uses<\/em>: nervous complaints including convulsions, hysteria, stress and spasms; hypertension; rheumatic conditions<\/p>\n<p><em>Preparations<\/em>: powdered root bark: 1-2 g, up to 9 g; tincture: 4-8 ml (note possible discrepancies for doses of different preparations)<\/p>\n<p><em>Contraindications<\/em>: unknown<\/p>\n<p><em>Toxicity<\/em>: nausea (berries)<\/p>\n<p><em>Sources<\/em>: Wren, R.C. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Potter\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations<\/span>; http:\/\/www.egregore.com\/herbs\/blackhaw.html; http:\/\/www.naturalhealthnotebook.com\/Herbs\/Latin_Herbs\/Genus-V\/Viburnum_prunifolium.htm; http:\/\/www.healthy.net\/asp\/templates\/article.asp?PageType=Article&amp;ID=429<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Haw Latin name: Viburnum prunifolium Family: Caprifoliaceae (Close relative of Cramp bark, Viburnum opulus) Part used: stem, root bark Habitat: bogs and low woods of Eastern andCentral USA Main constituents: coumarins (scopoletin), salicin, viburnin, amentoflavone, resins Energetics: aromatic, spicy Main herbal actions: uterine tonic and sedative, nervine, antispasmodic, sedative, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,201,70,91,36,90,32,76,130,46,200,199,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analgesic","category-antidiarrheal","category-antispasmodic","category-areomatic","category-energetics-taste","category-nervine","category-properties","category-sedative-properties","category-spicy","category-tonic","category-uterine-sedative","category-uterine","category-western-herbs","column","threecol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=774"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1291,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774\/revisions\/1291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/herbalpedia.info\/PCC\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}