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

Rev.12-05-2020

Touch-me-not balsam

Plant

Family

Balsaminaceae

English

Touch-me-not balsam, Impatiens noli-tangere, Touch-me-not, Western jewelweed, Western touch-me-not

Latin

Impatiens noli-tangere Linnaeus, Impatiens occidentalis Rydb., Impatiens noli tangere

Plantparts

foliage, Grass, Roots, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Alexiteric, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, antidote, Antidotes, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, Antiseptic, aperient, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bite, catharic, Cathartic, disinfectant, diuretic, emetic, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, induce vomiting, insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, laxative, movements of the bowel, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Poison Antidote, Purgative, stings, Used as an antiseptic, verruca, vomitive, Wart, warts

Warnings

Brings on vomiting, causes diarrhoea, causes nausea, causes vomiting, Convulsant

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, hair preparations, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0835

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