Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

American goosefoot

Plant names
English American goosefoot, American wormseed, Epazote, Goosefoot, Jerusalem oak, Jerusalem tea, Jesuit's tea, Mexican goosefoot, Mexican-tea, Spanish tea, Wormseed, Wormseed goosefoot, Yerba Santa Maria
Latin Chenopodium ambrosioides Linne, Chenopodium ambrosoides
Plant partsFlower / Blossom, Oil, Whole plant
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Aids digestion, angina, Antihemorrhagic, Asthma, Bronchitis, Bruise, Carminative, constipation, cough, diuretic, fungicide, good for the stomach, hemorrhoids, internal bleeding, Loss of appetite, Lung infections, Nerve problems, Pain, parasite, sweatinducing, Tuberculosis, varicose veins
Women's diseases abortifacient, menstrual disorder
Foods tea substitute
Other uses Against lice, Anthelmintics, colouring, driving out bedbugs, Insecticide
Contents
 Alpha-Pinene, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, butanoic-Acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, D-Camphor, essential oil, Fat, Ferulic-Acid, Fibres, Geraniol, Iron, Leucine, limonene, Malic acid, methyl salicylate, myrcene, Niacin, P-Cymene, P-Cymol, phosphorus, Proteins, Riboflavin, Safrol, Saponins, Sodium, tartaric acid, terpinene, Terpinyl-Acetate, Thiamine, Trimethylamine, Urease, Vanillic-Acid, Water

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