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Viburnum opulus is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family.

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What are the precautions associated with using cramp bark?

Some sources state that the berries of cramp bark are toxic and should not be eaten.


What are the drug interactions with cramp bark?

There are no indications of any interactions between cramp bark and any other drug or herbal medicine.


What are the household uses of cramp bark?

Cramp bark has culinary applications, being used to make jelly, alcoholic beverages and in certain food dishes.


What parts of the cramp bark shrub are used for medicinal purposes?

The bark of cramp bark is peeled off the tree during the spring and summer months. The bark should be peeled off in strips carefully in order not to kill the tree. The bark is chopped up and dried.


What is the common name for Quinine?

It s a natural substance from bark. Also great for severe cramp in tablet form known as quinnine bisulphate


What are the side effects associated with using cramp bark?

Pregnant and lactating women should consult with a medical practitioner before using cramp bark. Considered safe for both short- and long-term use, no known side effects.


Trees are covered in bark What if your brain isn't covered in bark but it is covered in something whose name is derived from the Latin for bark What is it?

Your brain would be covered in "dura mater," which literally translates to "tough mother" in Latin. It is a thick, protective membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord.


What is cramp bush?

Cramp Bark (Viburnum opulus)(High Bush Cranberry, Cramp Bark)Perennial deciduous bush native to cool bogs of North America, Europe and Asia. Used extensively in landscaping, cramp bark sports multiple upright branches bearing cream colored, platelike flowers and attractively shaped leaves that turn gloriously red in the fall. The bush prospers in full sun or part shade and prefers moist, nutrient rich soils. Allow plenty of space (at least 6 feet between individuals) as cramp bark can easily be as wide as it is tall. The tea or tincture is made of the spring-harvested root bark, which is removed in the spring when it slips easily. This is a superior antispasmodic for smooth muscles with a special affinity for the uterus, widely used to allay uterine cramps.from horizonherbs.com


What are the medicinal actions of cramp bark?

Antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, nervine, hypertensive, astringent, emmenagogic, sedative and antiscorbutic.


What word is Latin for bark?

bau bau.


What is the Latin word meaning of bark?

To "woof".


Where is cramp bark grown?

Native to Europe and the eastern United States, grows in low grounds, woodlands, thickets, and hedges.