| Plant names |
| Malvaceae |
| English |
Blue Mallow, Cheese-cake, Cheese-flower, Common Mallow, High Mallow, Mallow, Marsh Mallow, Zebrina Mallow |
| Latin |
Malva silvestris Linne, Malva sylvestris Sm., Malva sylvestris ssp. sylvestris |
| Plant parts | Flower / Blossom, Herb / Grass, Leaf, Seed |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
a sore throat, Abrasion, abscess, acne, all kinds of illnesses, alleviating, angina, Antibacterial, Anticatarrhal, Antihalitosic, Antihemorrhagic, Antiinflammatory, Antiulcer, Astringent, bathing, bites, bladder stone, Bronchitis, conjunctivitis, constipation, cough, cough depressing, diuretic, Dries wet eczema, emollient, enteritis, expectorant, festing wounds, furuncle, gargle, gastric catarrh, Glandular swellings, headache, hemorrhoids, hoarse, Infections, inflammation conditions of the intestine, inflammation conditions of the stomach, inflammation conditions of the throat, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the mouth, intestinal irritation, Irritability, kidney stone, laryngitis, laxative, mouthwash, Periodontitis, pharyngitis, Rashes, reduces swellings, Salve, Skin diseases, sleeplessness, stomach irritation, strong laxative, sty, Swelling of throat, throat catarrh, thrush, tonsillitis, tracheitis, Wounds |
| Women's diseases |
Aids milk flow in nursing mothers |
| Veterinary uses |
Veterinary: promotes the flow of milk in cattle |
| Foods |
tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring |
| Contents |
| | anthocyanidin glycosides, anthocyanin, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, Calcium, Carbohydrates, D-Galactose, Dyes, essential oil, Fat, Fibres, Iron, L-Arabinose, Leucocyanidin, Malvidin, malvin, mucilage, Niacin, Nitrogen, phosphorus, polyphenols, Proteins, Riboflavin, starch, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Thiamine, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Water |
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