Origin
Native to Britain and Europe; found in Kashmir.
Action:
Bitter tonic, deobstruent. Laxative in large doses. Used for diseases of liver and gallbladder, and rheumatism. (Contraindicated in diarrhoea, dysentery and colitis.)
Warning:
Contraindicated in diarrhoea, dysentery and colitis.
Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 413.