WILD DAISY

Uses & Effectiveness

Overview

Wild daisy is a plant. The parts that grow above the ground are used to make medicinal tea.

People take wild daisy tea for coughs, bronchitis, disorders of the liver and kidneys, and swelling (inflammation). They also use it as a drying agent (astringent) and as a “blood purifier.” Some people take homeopathic wild daisy for preventing problems during childbirth, pain and soreness, and minor bleeding.

Wild daisy is sometimes applied directly to the skin for wounds and skin diseases.

Vitamin A, found in wild daisy, is essential for maintaining healthy vision but interestingly, it also plays a vital role in supporting the immune system, promoting cell growth and differentiation, and protecting the body against infections and chronic diseases.

Side Effects

There isn't enough information to know whether wild daisy is safe.

Interactions

We currently have no information for WILD DAISY overview.

Special Precautionsand Warnings

There isn't enough information to know whether wild daisy is safe. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Not enough is known about the use of wild daisy during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.

Allergy to ragweed, daisies, and related plants: Wild daisy may cause an allergic reaction in people who are sensitive to the Asteraceae/Compositae plant family. Members of this family include ragweed, chrysanthemums, marigolds, daisies, and many others. If you have allergies, be sure to check with your healthcare provider before taking wild daisy.

Dosing

The appropriate dose of wild daisy depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for wild daisy. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.