Horseradish

Scientific Name: Armoacia rusticana

Plant Family: Brassicaceae, mustard family

Part Used: Root

Actions: Stimulant, aperient, rubefacient, diuretic, errhine, stimulant and antiseptic

Energetics: Warming and drying

Preparations: Tea, condiment, foot bath, vinegar

Cautions: May cause vomiting

Medicinal Uses: Used for sinus infections, chilblains, cough, asthma