Traveler's joy
Traveler's joy

Background

Traveler's joy is an herb. The leaves are used to make medicine.

Despite serious safety concerns, people take traveler's joy for diseases of the male genitals and migraine headaches.

Traveler's joy is sometimes applied directly to the skin for poorly healing wounds and for migraine headaches.
Traveler's joy is UNSAFE for any use. It can cause side effects such as severe skin and stomach irritation.

Special Precautions & Warnings:

Pregnancy and breast-feeding: It’s UNSAFE to take traveler’s joy by mouth or apply it to your skin if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Don’t use it.

Effectiveness

NatMed Pro rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate.
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Insufficient evidence Effectiveness definitions
  • Diseases of the male genitals.
  • Wounds, when applied to the skin.
  • Migraine headaches, when taken by mouth or applied to the skin.
  • Other conditions.
More evidence is needed to rate the effectiveness of traveler's joy for these uses.

Dosing & administration

The appropriate dose of traveler's joy 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 traveler's joy. 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.

Interactions with pharmaceuticals

It is not known if Traveler's Joy interacts with any medicines. Before taking Traveler's Joy, talk with your healthcare professional if you take any medications.

Interactions with herbs & supplements

There are no known interactions with herbs and supplements.

Interactions with foods

There are no known interactions with foods.

Action

There isn't enough information available to understand how traveler's joy works.
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