Tag Archive for: therapeutic

Parts used

Root

Properties

Adaptogen, alterative aphrodisiac, stimulant, stomachic

Primary nutrients

Calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, niacin, phosphorus, potassium, riboflavin, silicon, sodium, sulfur, thiamine, tin, vitamins A, B12 & E

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Parts used

Root, flowers and leaves

Properties

Adaptogen, alterative, antibiotic, neoplastic, antiseptic, antiviral, blood purifier, carminative, demulcent, digestive, sialagogue, stimulant, vulnerary

Primary nutrients

Calcium, iodine, iron, potassium, sulfur, vitamins A, C and E

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Parts used

Seeds

Properties

Anorectic, antacid, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antispasmodic, carminative, diuretic, estrogenic, expectorant, galactagogue, sedative (children), stimulant

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Parts used

Leaves and flowers

Properties

Alterative, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, aromatic, bitter, carminative, emmenagogue, febrifuge, nervine, parasiticide, purgative (mild), stimulant, vasodilator

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Parts used

Leaves, flowers and petals

Properties

Alterative, analgesic, anthelmintic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antiviral, astringent, bitter, blood purifier, cholagogue, diaphoretic, diuretic, emmenagogue, hemostatic, stimulant, vulnerary

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Parts used

Flower

Properties

Alterative, anodyne, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antineoplastic, antispasmodic, carminative, diaphoretic, febrifuge, nervine, sedative

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Parts used

Fruit

Properties

Emmenagogue and menorrhagic

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Parts used

Entire herb

Properties

Alterative, antineoplastic, blood purifier, demulcent, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, febrifuge, nutritive, pectoral, stomachic

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Parts used

Bark

Properties

Alterative, antispasmodic, astringent, diuretic, emmenogogue, nervine, sedative

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Parts used

Leaves and roots

Properties

Alterative, antacid, blood purifier, cholagogue, diuretic, hepatic, lithotriptic, purgative (mild), stomachic

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