Nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

Family: Tropaeolaceae Evidence: T teatincturepoultice

Edible garden plant with natural antibiotic properties used for urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and as a source of vitamin C. The peppery leaves and flowers are used in salads.

Safety Profile

PregnancyPossibly Unsafe
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricInsufficient Data

Contraindications

Gastric or duodenal ulcers. Kidney disease

Interactions

No well-documented drug interactions

Side Effects

May cause gastrointestinal irritation in sensitive individuals

Surgery: No specific warnings
Liver: No specific warnings
Kidney: Avoid in kidney disease
Allergy: No specific warnings
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.