| Plant names |
| English |
Cress, Garden Cress |
| Latin |
Lepidium sativum Linne |
| Plant parts | Herb / Grass, Plantlet / Plantule / Plantling / Seedling |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Asthma, Bladder infections, Blood cleanser, blood formation, Bruise, compress, constipation, cough, cough depressing, Diuretic, expectorant, Infection in the urinary passages, inflammation of pelvis of kidney, laryngitis, laxative, loss of appetite, Pickmeup, rachitis, Scrofula, Scurvy, spring fatigue, tuberculosis |
| Women's diseases |
Aids milk flow in nursing mothers |
| Foods |
culinary herb |
| Other uses |
Anthelmintic |
| Contents |
| | alkaloid, Alpha-Tocopherol, Arachic-Acid, Ascorbic acid, ash, Behenic-Acid, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, calcium, Carbohydrates, cellulose, cobalt, D-Xylose, erucic-Acid, essential oil, fat, Fibres, glucotropaeolin, Iodine, Iron, L-Arabinose, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Monounsaturated Fatty Acid, mucilage, mustard oil glycoside, myrocin, Niacin, Nickel, oil, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic-Acid, Phosphorus, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proteins, Riboflavin, Saturated fatty acid, sinapin, Sodium, Stearic-Acid, Sulfur, Thiamine, Uric-Acid, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Water |
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