Barberry
Barberry :
Also known as Oregon Grape Root. Used in small doses, Barberry tonic is believed to be an effective treatment for heartburn, ulcers, stomach upset, and to stimulate the appetite. Herbal literature frequently recommends Barberry tinctures as a treatment for liver problems such as jaundice and hepatitis. Also considered effective in lowering blood pressure, reducing bronchial constriction, reducing heart rate and respiration, and as a palliative for menstrual irregularities. Also used as a topical antiseptic. Exhibits some antibacterial activity, accounting for its useas an antiseptic when applied to the skin. Also known to possess sedative qualities, and can act to stimulate the uterus and lower blood pressure
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