The fresh flowers possess anti-Dysenteric virtues for which purpose they are given internally in infusion of 10-20 grams of the flowers to one-half liter of water.
"The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines"
T. H. Pardo de Tavera
Obstinate diarrhoea may be cured by giving doses of a tablespoonful of this extract taken with a wineglassful of warm water, and repeated at intervals of two hours whilst needed, even for the more severe cases of Dysenteric diarrhoea.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie
The Sanicle is popularly employed in Germany and France as a remedy for profuse bleeding from the lungs, bowels, womb, and urinary organs; also for the staying of Dysenteric diarrhoea.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie