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Common clematis

The common clematis is a plant whose leaves are used to make medicine. Despite serious safety concerns, common clematis is used by some people for male genital disorders and migraine headaches.

Common clematis is sometimes applied directly to the skin for poorly healing wounds and migraine headaches.

How does common clematis work?

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

How effective is common clematis?

There is not enough scientific data to say how effective common clematis is for male genital disorders and migraine headaches, or when applied to the skin to help heal wounds.

Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of common clematis in these applications.

Safety and side effects

The use of common clematis is not safe and harmless. It can cause side effects such as serious irritation of the skin and stomach.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Oral or topical use of common clematis is not safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Interactions

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

Dosage

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