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

Rev.03-10-2019

Brazilian maracuya

Plant

Family

Passion-flower family (Passifloraceae)

English

Brazilian maracuya, Fragrant granadilla, Passionflower, Winged-stem passionflower

Latin

Passiflora alata Curtis

Plantparts

foliage, Roots, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Calmative, Calming of nerves, diuretic, have weak nerves, hysteria, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, Neurasthenia, relaxes the nervous system, Sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, suffering from a nervous disorder, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, weak nerves

Other uses

Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, vermin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn8445

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