Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.16-02-2008

Aromatic wintergreen

Plant names
Ericaceae
English Aromatic wintergreen, Box-berry, Canada tea, Checkerberry, Creeping wintergreen, Deerberry, Eastern teaberry, Hillberry, Mountain-tea, Partridge-berry, Spiceberry, Teaberry, Wintergreen
Latin Gaultheria procumbens L., Gaultheria humilis Salisbury, Gaultheria repens Rafinesque
Plant partsLeaf
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Aching muscles, Antineuralgic, AntiRheumatic, astringent, Carminative, diuretic, gastric catarrh, inflammation, Pain, Pickmeup, sciatica, Tonic
Women's diseases Amenorrhea
Foods Aromatic, culinary herb, tea substitute
Contents
 Alpha-Amyrin, Arbutin, Beta-Amyrin, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Campesterol, ericolin, essential oil, Ferulic-Acid, Gallic acid, gaultherin, Gentisic-Acid, Lupeol, methyl salicylate, P-Coumaric-Acid, P-Hydroxy-Benzoic-Acid, salicin, Tannic acid, Ursolic-Acid, Vanillic-Acid

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