Arbre de Bienvenue, Ciprés Común, Ciprés Mediterráneo, Cupressus sempervirens, Cyprès, Cyprès de Florence, Cyprès d'Italie, Cyprès de Provence, Cyprès Toujours Vert, Cyprès en Ville.
Cypress is a plant. The branch, cone, and oil are used for medicine.
People use cypress as an ointment for head colds, cough, and bronchitis.
How does it work?
There isn't enough information to know how cypress might work.
QUESTION
Next to red peppers, you can get the most vitamin C from ________________. See AnswerInsufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...
APPLIED TO THE SKIN
- Head colds.
- Cough.
- Bronchitis.
- Other conditions.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).
SLIDESHOW
Vitamin D Deficiency: How Much Vitamin D Is Enough? See SlideshowThe appropriate dose of cypress 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 cypress. 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.
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