Properties & Actions

Dragon’s Blood has an array of phytochemicals making it an effective treatment option for humans and animals both internally and externally. Its main properties and actions are: antibacterial, antiviral, anesthetic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory, antidysenteric, antifungal, antihemorrhagic (reduces bleeding), antileukemic, antioxidant, antiseptic, antitumorous, neurasthenic (reduces nerve pain), wound healer, analgesic (pain-reliever), anticancerous, anti-itch, antiulcerous, astringent, and more. Click button below for a list of Pub Med clinical tests.

Ethnomedical Use by Country

Brazil
bacterial infections, blood cleansing, cancer, digestive disorders, fever, fungal infections, hemorrhages, stomach ulcers, tumors, ulcer (mouth), wounds, and for its astringent (drying) effects.

Dominican Republic
wounds, and to stop bleeding

Ecuador
for cancer, inflammation, wounds

Mexico
for fever, infected gums, wounds

Peru
cancer, diabetes, diarrhea, eczema, fractures, fungal infections, gastrointestinal problems, hemorrhages, hemorrhoids, infections, infected gums, insect bites, laryngitis, rheumatism, skin rashes, skin cancer, throat problems, toothache, tumors, ulcers (intestinal, mouth, and stomach), vaginitis, vaginal infections, vaginal discharge, wounds, and as an antiseptic

U.S
cancer, diabetic neuropathy, eczema, fungal infections (skin, nail & foot), hemorrhages, inflammation, insect bites, itching, pain, rashes, ulcers (intestinal, mouth, skin, and stomach), wounds, and as an antiseptic