Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.25-02-2010

King's Cure

Plant names
English King's Cure, Pipsissewa, Umbellate Wintergreen
Latin Chimaphila umbellata (L.)Nutt., Pyrola umbellata L., Pirola umbellata
Plant partsHerb / Grass
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abscess, Alterative, Antiedemic, AntiRheumatic, antiseptic, Astringent, Bladder diseases, constipation, diabetes mellitus, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, dropsy, festing wounds, Glandular disease, inflammation of the prostate, irritates the skin, Pickmeup, Tonic, tumor, Urethral calculi, whooping cough, wounds
Homoeopathically uses chronic bladder infections, nephritis, prostate problems, pyelitis
Foods culinary herb, tea substitute
Ingredients
 arbutin, Avicularin, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-Sitosterol, Campherol, chimaphilin, essential oil, flavone, Hentriacontane, hyperoside, methyl salicylate, Nonacosan, Oleanolic-Acid, resin, Rubber, starch, sugar, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, taraxasterol, Taraxerol, Ursolic-Acid

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