Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.29-09-2008

Boucing bess

Plant names
Caryophyllaceae
English Boucing bess, Boucing bet, bouncingbet, Soapwort
Latin Saponaria officinalis Linne
Plant partsHerb / Grass, Leaf, Root, Whole plant
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Accumulation of water, acne, Alterative, Antigout, AntiLithic, AntiRheumatic, biliary disorders, bloating, Blood borne diseases, Blood cleanser, Bronchitis, care of the skin, Choleretic, Chronic constipation, Cough, cough depressing, cytocidal, dermatitis, Diabetes mellitus, disorder of metabolism, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, dropsy, emetic, enteritis, expectorant, Fungicide, gastric catarrh, Gout, haemolytic, Icterus, intestinal complaints, irritates the skin, Itchy skin conditions, laxative, Liver diseases, pain in the chest, Rashes, rheumatic diseases, Scrofula, Sexually transmitted disease, skin diseases, skin symptoms, sneezing powder, sweatinducing, syphilis, tinnitus, Tonic
Warnings do not selfadminister
Other uses cleaning, cleaning of cloth, cosmetic use, detergent, laundry, soap
Contents
 flavo-Glycoside, githagin, Saponins, Sugar

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