Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Betony

Plant names
English Betony, Bishop's-Wort, Common hedgenettle, Purple Betony, Wood, Wood Betony, Woundwort
Latin Betonica officinalis L., Stachys officinalis (L.) Trevisan., Stachys betonica
Plant partsAerial parts, Aerial parts of flowering plant, Fresh leaves, Herb / Grass, Leaf
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Aids digestion, American trypanosomiasis, angina, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antiepileptic, Antigout, Antiheartburn, Antihemorrhagic, Antineuralgic, AntiRheumatic, Antiulcer, Anxiety disorders, Asthma, Astringent, bladder stone, Blood cleanser, Breathing problems, Bronchitis, Bruise, Carminative, Choleretic, colic, cough, cut, Delirium, digestive disorders, disease of the eye, disease of the spleen, diuretic, dizziness, dropsy, earache, emetic, Excessive heartbeatings, expectorant, good for the stomach, Gout, Haemoptysis, headache, hysteria, Icterus, inflammation, inflammation of the mouth, influenza, intestinal complaints, laxative, Liver diseases, Lung ailments, migraine, Mild sedative, Nausea, nerve tonic, Nervous headache, Pain, paralysis, Periodontitis, Pickmeup, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, Respiratory diseases, Scurvy, sneezing powder, stimulates blood circulation, Tonic, Tuberculosis, varicose veins, weak nerves, weakness, wound healing
Women's diseases Amenorrhea
Homoeopathically uses homoeopathically use, asthma, diarrhoea
Foods Aromatic, tea substitute
Other uses Anthelmintics, colouring, magic power
Contents
 Achillein, Alanine, alkaloid, Apigenin, arginine, ascorbic acid, Ash, Aspartic acid, Beta-carotene, Betaine, Betanin, Betonicin, bitter essence, caffeic acid, Calcium, Chlorogenic-Acid, Choline, Chromium, cobalt, Cysteine, essential oil, Fat, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, Iron, Iso-Chlorogenic-Acid, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Magnesium, Manganese, Methionine, Neo-Chlorogenic-Acid, Niacin, P-Coumaric-Acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, Riboflavin, Rosmarinic-Acid, Saponins, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, stachydrine, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, Thiamine, Threonine, Trigonelline, Turicine, Tyrosine, Valine, Water, Zinc

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