Brunfelsia

Brunfelsia is a plant whose root is used to make medicine. Brunfelsia is used for arthritis and water retention.

How does Brunfelsia work?

There is not enough information available to say how Brunfelsia might work as a medicine.

How effective is Brunfelsia?

There is not enough scientific data to say how effective Brunfelsia is for water retention and arthritis. Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of Brunfelsia in these applications.

Safety and side effects

There is not enough information to say whether Brunfelsia is safe and harmless. In animals, Brunfelsia may cause anxiety, restlessness, increased heart and respiratory rates, drooling, vomiting, muscle spasms and death.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the use of Brunfelsia during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid Brunfelsia.

Interactions

At this time, there is no information on interactions of Brunfelsia with medications or supplements.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of Brunfelsia depends on various factors such as age, state of health and others. At this time, there is insufficient scientific data to make a statement about appropriate dosage ranges for Brunfelsia. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.