Overview
The crushed fresh plant contains a chemical that causes skin and mucous membrane irritation. This chemical becomes less irritating as the plant dries.
Clematis recta is used for joint pain, headache, gout, skin conditions, wound healing, and many other purposes, but there is no good scientific evidence to support any use.
Uses & Effectiveness
We currently have no information for CLEMATIS RECTA overview.
Side Effects
When applied to the skin: Fresh Clematis recta is possibly unsafe when applied to the skin. With extended skin contact, the fresh plant can cause slow-healing blisters and burns. There isn't enough reliable information to know if dried Clematis recta is safe.
Special Precautions and Warnings
When applied to the skin: Fresh Clematis recta is possibly unsafe when applied to the skin. With extended skin contact, the fresh plant can cause slow-healing blisters and burns. There isn't enough reliable information to know if dried Clematis recta is safe.
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It's likely unsafe to take fresh Clematis recta by mouth or apply it to the skin when pregnant or breast-feeding. There isn't enough reliable information to know if dried Clematis recta is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.
Interactions
We currently have no information for CLEMATIS RECTA overview.
Dosing
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