Plant |
Family | Dayflower family (Commelinaceae) |
English |
Green wandering jew, Small-leaf spiderwort, Wandering-jew, Wandering sailor, White-flowered wandering jew, White spiderwort |
Latin |
Tradescantia fluminensis Velloso, Tradescantia albiflora Kunth, Tradescantia fluminensis |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-catarrhal, Anti-edemic, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, catarrh, Catarrhal inflammation, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, edema, fluid accumulation, gravel, Hydropsy, inflammation of mucous membrane, kidney gravel, kidney sand, oedema, Renal Calculi, renal calculus, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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