Coptis is used to treat a wide range of symptoms from fever to skin conditions.
Digestive System: Coptis can help to alleviate problems such as vomiting, diarrhea, and dysentery.
Skin: Coptis can be sued to treat acne, abscesses, burns, and boils.
Pain and sores: Coptis can be taken as a gargle for canker sores, swollen gums, or toothache. It can also be used to treat inflammations of the eye.
Description: Coptis is an herb that is found in China. It is a perennial herb that grows to 20 inches high. It has small white or green flowers and basal leaves. The root which is used for medicinal purposes is harvested in the fall.
Coptis Dosage: Coptis root should be used as a gargle for mouth inflammation or pain. It can also be directly applied to skin problems.
1 to 9 grams of Coptis can be taken for digestive problems.
Safety: Coptis should be taken in small doses. Coptis is a bitter herb that can cause stomach upset in large amounts.
For educational purposes only This Coptis information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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