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

Rev.12-05-2013

Barbados lilac

Plant Names
English Barbados lilac, Bead tree, Ceylon mahogany, chinaberry, Chinaberrytree, Chinatree, Hoop tree, Indian bead tree, Indian Lilac, Indian liliac, Margosa tree, Persian lilac, Persian liliac, Pride-of-China, Pride-of-India, Sichuan pagoda-tree, Syringa Berrytree, Umbrella tree
Latin Melia azedarach Linnaeus, Melia azederach L.
Plant partsBark, Fruit
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Adstringent, Anthelmintic, Anti-bacterial, Antifebrile, antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, aperient, aphrodisiac, arthritis, Astrigent, astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, baktericidal, Bitter, catharic, complaints of the stomach, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, disease of the stomach, disinfectant, Diuretic, emetic, Febrifugal, febrifuge, frostbite, Frostbites, good for the stomach, hysteria, Increases sexual desire, indigestion, induce vomiting, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Laxative, movements of the bowel, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Pungent, purgative, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, scabies, skin disease, skin diseases, skin disorders, stomach atony, stomach complaints, stomach debility, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach problems, stomach tonic, stomach trouble, Tonic, vomitive, weak stomach
Women's diseases Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders, promote the onset of menstruation
Other uses Bed bugs, Cimicidae, deters insects, driving out bedbugs, Insecticide, Insectifuge, insect repellent, repels insects, vermin
Ingredients
 acetic acid, alkaloid, Alpha-Terpineol, arginine, Astragalin, benzoic acid, Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Calcium, Campherol, Carbohydrates, carvacrol, Catechin, cinnamic-Acid, Cystine, Dl-Catechol, Esculetin, essential oil, eugenol, fat, Ferulic-Acid, Fibres, Geranyl-Acetate, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glycine, hyperoside, Leucine, Linalyl acetate, Lysine, Methionine, Nerol, N-Hexanol, Palmitic acid, phosphorus, Proline, proteins, Quercetin, quercitrin, resin, Rubber, rutin, Saponins, Scopoletin, Serine, starch, Stearic acid, tannin, Threonine, Triacontanol, Vanillic-Acid, Vanillin, Vegetable oil

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Diseases & UsesPlant parts ↔ Methods of use
Amenorrhoea, Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhea, encourages menstruation, promote the onset of menstruation?
Anthelmintic, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms?
antipyretic, Antifebrile, Febrifugal, febrifuge, reduce fevers, relieves fevers?
Antiseptic, Bactericide, disinfectant, Anti-bacterial, Bactericidal, baktericidal?
Aphrodisiac, Increases sexual desire?
astringent, Adstringent, Astrigent?
Bedbugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, verminBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
Bitter, Pungent?
diuretic?
emetic, induce vomiting, vomitive?
Frostbites, Frostbite?
hysteriaBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
insecticide, deters insects, Insectifuge, insect repellent, repels insects?
laxative, aperient, catharic, movements of the bowel, purgative?
menstrual disorder, menstrual disordersBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
parasite, parasites, Parasiticide?
rheumatism, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, Rheumatic disorder?
scabiesBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
skin diseases, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, skin disease, skin disordersBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
Stomach disease, Abdominal trouble, complaints of the stomach, disease of the stomach, indigestion, stomach complaints, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach troubleBark ↔ Decoction
Fruit ↔ Decoction
stomachic, good for the stomach, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, weak stomach?
Tonic?
Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3692