| Plant names |
| Rubiaceae |
| English |
Bedstraw, Burweed, Catchweed, catchweed bedstraw, Cleavers, Clivers, Eriffe, Everlasting Friendship, Goosebill, Goosegrass, Grip grass, Hayriffe, Hayruff, Hedgeheriff, Loveman, Mutton chops, Scratweed, Stickywilly |
| Latin |
Galium aparine L. |
| Plant parts | Aerial parts, Herb / Grass, Leaf |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Abscess, Acrid, Alterative, Antidandruff, Antiepileptic, Antigout, Antiinflammatory, Antipyretic, Astringent, Blood cleanser, care of the skin, catarrh of the bladder, cleansing, Cooling, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, enteritis, expectorant, Gastric catarrh, infection of the urinary organs, laxative, liver diseases, lymphatic swellings, poorly healing sores, Psoriasis, Rashes, relaxes the nervous system, scalp problems, Skin diseases, sweatinducing, Tonic, wound healing, Wounds |
| Cancer |
cancer, Lymph cancer |
| Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use |
| Foods |
coffee substitute, tea substitute |
| Other uses |
care of the hair, colouring, cosmetic use, Deodorant |
| Contents |
| | Asperuloside, Citric acid, Coumarin, flavonoid, iridoids, red dye stuff, Rubichloric-Acid, Saponins, Silicic acid, Tannin |
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