Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Bay

Plant names
Lauraceae
English Bay, Bay Laurel, Bayleaf, Bay Tree, Daphne, Grecian Laurel, Laurel, Spurge laurel, Sweet Bay, Sweet laurel, True Laurel
Latin Laurus nobilis Linne, Laurus vulgaris Bauh.
Plant partsEssential oil, Fruit, Leaf, Oil, Oil of fruits, Oil of leaves, Rind / Bark / Cortex, Root
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal cramp, Abdominal trouble, abscess, Aching limbs, Aching muscles, Aids digestion, Antibacterial, Anticonvulsant, Antigout, AntiRheumatic, Astringent, Atonic dyspepsia, bites, Carminative, colic, cordial, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, emetic, Excitability, expectorant, furuncle, good for the stomach, headache, impotence, Loss of appetite, parasite, Pickmeup, Relieve stiff muscles, rheumatic pain, rubbing remedy, Skin diseases, styptic for the stomach, sweatinducing, Wounds
Cancer cancer
Women's diseases abortifacient, All women's diseases, Amenorrhea
Veterinary uses Veterinary: pulled muscles, Veterinary: sore uddres, Veterinary: sprains
Warnings No folk medical use
Foods Aromatic, culinary herb, liqueur production, tea substitute
Other uses driving out bedbugs, Narcotic
Contents
 (-)-Alpha-Terpineol, (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechin, (+)-Limonene, 1,8-Cineol, 2-Ethyl-Furan, 2-Methyl-Butanal, 3,4-Dimethoxy-Allyl-Benzene, 3-Methyl-Butanal, 4-Terpineol, Acetic acid, Acetone, Acetyl-Eugenol, Alpha-Bourbonene, Alpha-Cadinene, Alpha-Caryophyllene, Alpha-Phellandrene, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Selinene, Alpha-Terpinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Terpineol-Acetate, Alpha-Terpinolene, Alpha-Terpinyl-Acetate, Astragalin, bacteria-inhibiting substance, benz-Aldehyde, Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta-Myrcene, Beta-Phellandrene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Selinene, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, borneol, Borneol-Acetate, bornyl-Acetate, Boron, Butanal, butanoic-Acid, Butanol, caffeic acid, Campesterol, Camphene, Campherol, Camphor, caproic-Acid, caprylic-Acid, carvacrol, Carvone, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene-Oxide, Catechin, cinnamic-Acid, Cinnamic-Acid-Methyl-Ester, Cis-Ocimene, Citral, Copper, cyanidin, Dehydro-1,8-Cineole, Delta-3-Carene, Delta-Cadinene, enanthic-Acid, essential oil, Estragol, eugenol, Eugenol-Acetate, Eugenol-Methyl-Ether, Fat, fat oil, Formic acid, Gamma-Cadinene, Gamma-Terpinene, Geraniol, Geranyl-Acetate, Hexadecane, Hexanol, Humulene, Isobutyric-Acid, isoquercitrin, Lauric-Acid, Leucocyanidin, limonene, linalool, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Manganese, Mannitol, Methanol, Methyl-Eugenol, metyeugenol, myrcene, myrtenol, N-Decane, Neral, Nerol, Neryl-Acetate, N-Nonane, N-Undecane, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, parthenolide, P-Coumaric-Acid, P-Cymene, Pelargonic-Acid, Phytosterol, Pinocarvone, Proanthocyanidin, Propionic-Acid, Quercetin, Quercitrin, Rubber, rutin, salicylate, santamarin, terpene, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Terpinyl-Acetate, Tetradecane, thymol, Toluene, Trans-Ocimene, Tridecane, valerianic acid

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Kilde: LiberHerbarum/Pn0187