Plant |
Family | Rhamnaceae |
English |
Buckthorn, Common buckthorn, European buckthorn, Hart's thorn, Purging buckthorn |
Latin |
Rhamnus cathartica Linnaeus, Rhamnus catharticus L., Rhamnus cathartica |
Plantparts | Cortex, Fruit, Leaf, Matured Fruits, Unspecified, Wood |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anorexia, Anorexy, Anti-eczemic, Anti-edemic, Anti-gout, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Anti-Rheumatic, aperient, Aperitive, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, arthritis, Bleeding, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, catharic, Cathartic, chronically constipation, Chronic constipation, Cleanses the blood, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Cutaneous Eruptions, depurant, Depurative, Dieting, disorder of metabolism, Diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Eczema, edema, eruption, excema, fluid accumulation, gout, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Hydropsy, improves appetite, inappetence, Increases the appetite, lack of appetite, Laxative, Lose weight, loss of appetite, metabolic derangement, Metabolic disorder, Metabolic Disorders, metabolic disturbance, mild laxative, Mildly laxative, movements of the bowel, oedema, Poor appetite, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Rash, Rashes, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, slimming remedy, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulate the appetite, to cleanse the blood, weight-reducing |
Warnings |
can cause vomiting, do not self-administer, May cause Vomiting, Poison, Poisonous, Toxic |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Gunpowder manufacturing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Ingredients |
| | Anthracene, anthraquinone, Anthraquinone compound, ascorbic acid, Chelidonic acid, Chrysophanic acid, Dyes, emodin, flavo-Glycoside, flavonoid, Frangulaemodin, frangulin, fructose, glycoside, pectin, protein, sugars, Tanning agents |
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