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Paracress

Botanicals / Herbs

Also known as: Akarkara
Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Spilanthes acmellaParacress is from compositeae family.

Oral Uses

  • Dysentery RatingRating

    Paracress alleviates symptoms. Take paracress (whole plant) daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Anti-inflammatory RatingRating

    Paracress is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take paracress leaves daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antibacterial RatingRating

    Paracress is an antibacterial; inhibits bacteria growth. Take paracress leaves daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Antilithic (kidney stones) RatingRating

    Paracress is an antilithic for kidney stones; may help to expel kidney stones; prevents kidney stone formation. Take paracress leaves daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

  • Action - Diuretic RatingRating

    Paracress is a diuretic; increases and promotes urine flow. Take paracress leaves daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Topical Uses

  • Canker sores RatingRating

    Paracress alleviates symptoms. Chew paracress flower heads a few times daily, for many days.

  • General skin conditions RatingRating

    Paracress improves skin conditions. Apply paracress leaves topically, 2-3 times daily, for many weeks.

  • Toothache RatingRating

    Paracress alleviates toothache. Chew paracress flower heads a few times daily, for many days.

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