Buy: Viscum album

Parts Used:

Leaves, twigs and bark

Traditional Use:

produces intermittent uterine contractions

Common Dose:

NOT RECOMMENDED

Activity:

Oxytocic, cytotoxic.




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... "The toxic lectin Viscumin has been isolated from Viscum album. Viscumin is a cytotoxic protein that binds to galactose residues of cell surface glycoproteins and may be internalised by endocytosis. Viscumin strongly inhibits protein synthesis by inactivating the 60 S ribosomal subunit".