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counterirritant

An agent that induces local inflammation to relieve inflammation in underlying or adjacent tissues.

Cedar ~ Thuja spp.

Cedar (White Cedar, North American Cedar, arborvitae) Latin name: Thuja spp. Family: Cupressaceae Part used: young twigs and leaves, berries Habitat: N. …

Mustard ~ Brassica juncea

Mustard Latin name: Brassica juncea Family: Cruciferae Part used: seeds Habitat: India Main constituents: glucosinolates, sinapine, sinapic acid, fixed oil, protein, mucilage …