Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.24-03-2008

Alder

Plant names
English Alder, Black Alder, Common Alder, European alder
Latin Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gärtn.
Plant partsFresh leaves, Leaf, Rind / Bark / Cortex
Diseases & Uses
Diseases A sore throat, Aching muscles, Alterative, American trypanosomiasis, Angina, Anticatarrhal, Antidiarrheic, Antipyretic, astringent, care of the skin, Choleretic, congestion, emetic, fever, gargle, hemorrhoids, inflammation of the internal female sexual organs, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, laxative, Leucorrhea, parasite, Periodontitis, Stops bleeding, tiret feet, Tonic, Tonsillitis, tumor, wounds
Women's diseases Aids milk flow in nursing mothers
Other uses Anthelmintic, colouring, drive out fleas, ink production, insecticide, magic power
Contents
 Beta-Sitosterol, Citrullin, emodin, fatty acid, hyperoside, Lupeol, Phlobaphen, saccharose, Tannic acid, Tannin, Tanning agents, Taraxerol

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