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There is a lack of sufficient data to recommend for or against the use of coleus in the treatment of bronchial asthma. Preliminary data appears to be promising. However, larger randomized controlled trials are needed to confirm the safety and efficacy of coleus in bronchial asthma. Coleus is generally regarded as safe, as very few reports have documented adverse effects. However, only a few short-term trials have assessed its safety in a small sample size of patients. Avoid if allergic .... Read more

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Respiratory Disorders

Coleus for Respiratory Disorders
Respiratory illnesses are conditions affecting the upper respiratory tract, producing symptoms mainly in the nose and throat. Upper respiratory infections include conditions such as colds, laryngitis, pharyngitis, rhinitis, and sinusitis. ....

 

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Asthma

Coleus for Asthma
Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory lung disease. The air passages within the lungs are constantly swollen, restricting the amount of air allowed to pass through the trachea. Asthmatics have recurrent ....

 

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Barth Syndrome

Coleus for Barth Syndrome
Barth syndrome is a rare metabolic and neuromuscular disorder that appears to only affect males. At birth or a few months after birth, infants typically have reduced muscle tone and ....

 

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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Coleus for Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Congestive heart failure (CHF), or heart failure, is a condition in which the heart is unable to adequately pump blood throughout the body and/or unable to prevent blood from accumulating, ....

 

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Glaucoma

Coleus for Glaucoma
Glaucoma is the name given to a group of conditions caused by increased intraocular (inside the eye) pressure, or IOP, resulting either from a malformation or malfunction of the eye's ....

 

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Apart from protecting the heart from strokes and attacks, broccoli has now been found to protect human lungs from damage caused by toxins. A compound - sulforapane - found in broccoli increases the activity of the NRF2 gene in smokers with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and protects the lung cells from further damage.

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