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black hellebore

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Noun1.black hellebore - slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-greenblack hellebore - slightly hairy perennial having deep green leathery leaves and flowers that are ultimately purplish-green
hellebore - any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
2.black hellebore - European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowersblack hellebore - European evergreen plant with white or purplish rose-like winter-blooming flowers
hellebore - any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus


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Administration with other cardiac glycoside containing herbs such as black hellebore, digitalis leaf, lily-of-the-valley, motherwort, oleander leaf, pheasant''s eye, pleurisy root, or uzara could lead to increased cardiac effects.
William Buchan's Domestic Medicine published concoctions like one that contained black hellebore (a purgative) for those suffering from "obstruction of the menses.
 
 
 
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