Herb guide › Quisqualis indica Seeds (Rangoon Creeper)
Quisqualis indica Seeds (Rangoon Creeper)
Small, almond-shaped seeds with nutty, slightly bitter taste. Potent medicinally
Traditionally used for
Intestinal worms
Potential benefits
Vermifuge (expels worms), Antimicrobial & antifungal. Traditionally used in children (with caution)
Origin
Asia, India
How it is traditionally prepared
1–2 crushed seeds infused in warm water. Taken once daily for 3–5 days only, under guidance.
Cautions and who should avoid it
Avoid in early pregnancy unless advised; Overdose may cause nausea/dizziness; Not for breastfeeding, Use under supervision for children
Get tea recommendations for how you feel, and keep a journal of what works for you.
This information is for general education about traditional herbal use. It is not medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Talk with a qualified healthcare professional before using herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a health condition.