Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Common Olive

Plant names
Oleaceae
English Common Olive, Olive, Olive Tree
Latin Olea europaea Linne, Oleum europaea L.
Plant partsFruit, Leaf, Oil, Oil of fruits
Diseases & Uses
Diseases alleviating, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Anticonvulsant, AntiLithic, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Arrhytmia, Asthma, Astringent, Blood cleanser, Burns, care of the skin, cholagogic, Choleretic, colitis, constipation, cradle cap, diuretic, emollient, enteritis, fungicide, gall stone, gastric catarrh, Gout, Hypertension, Hypoglycemia, Hypotension, inflammation, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, Itchy skin conditions, laxative, lowering the blood sugar, Lubricant, parasite, plaster, Poisonings, Rashes, relaxes the nervous system, Skin diseases, Strengthens the liver, wound healing
Warnings No folk medical use
Foods Aromatic, culinary herb, Food
Other uses Anthelmintics, colouring, hair preparations, Used in Bachs Flower Remedies
Contents
 alkaloid, Apigenin, Arabinose, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, Campherol, Catechin, Choline, cinchonin, Esculin, Estrone, fat oil, glycerides of oleic-Acid, glycerin, Luteolin, Oil, Oil rich in unsaturated fatty acids, Pectin, Quercetin, Quinone, Saponins, Tannic acid, verbascoside, vitamin-e

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