| Plant names |
| Boraginaceae |
| English |
Beebread, Beeplant, Borage, Burrage, Star-flower, Talewort |
| Latin |
Borago officinalis Linne |
| Plant parts | Flower / Blossom, Leaf, Seed oil |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
abscess, alleviating, Antigout, Antihangover, Antiinflammatory, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Arthritis, Blood cleanser, cardiac, cardiac atony, cardiac conditions, care of the skin, cerebral affection, chronic skin rashes, complaints of urinary system, compress, constipation, depression, Detoxicant, disease of the bladder, diuretic, dry coughs, emollient, expectorant, furuncle, Hypertension, Hypochondriasis, inflammation, inflammation of kidneys, Irritable bowel, Measles, melancholy, Muscular sclerosis, Nervous complaints of heart, nervous heart, pleurisy, poorly healing sores, promoting metabolism, Rashes, reduce risk of thrombosis, relaxes the nervous system, Respiratory diseases, rheumatic complaint, scarlet fever, sleeplessness, slowhealing sores, sweatinducing, weak nerves, wrinkles |
| Women's diseases |
All women's diseases, Difficult menstruation |
| Homoeopathically uses |
depression, nervous heart weakness |
| Foods |
coloring of food, culinary herb, salad, tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring, cosmetic use, magic power |
| Contents |
| | Acetic acid, Alanine, alkaloid, allantoin, Alpha-linolenic-Acid, anthocyanin, Arabinose, ascorbic acid, Aspartic acid, Beta-carotene, Calcium, Campherol, Carbohydrates, Choline, cobalt, cyanidin, Delphinidin, erucic-Acid, essential oil, Fat, fatty acid, Fibres, flavonoid, Fructose, Galactose, Gamma-Linolenic-Acid, glucose, Glycine, Hydrogen cyanide, Iron, Lactic acid, Leucine, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Magnesium, Malic acid, mineral salt, mineral substance, Monounsaturated Fatty Acid, mucilage, Niacin, Oil, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, phosphorus, Polyunsaturated fat, Potassium, Potassium nitrate, Proteins, Quercetin, resin, Riboflavin, Rosmarinic-Acid, Saponins, Saturated fatty acid, Serine, Silicic acid, Sodium, starch, Stearic acid, sugar, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Thiamine, Valine, Vitamin C, Water, Zinc |
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