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

Rev.12-05-2020

Cricket-bat willow

Plant

Family

Salicaceae

English

Cricket-bat willow, White willow, European willow, Golden willow, White, Willow, Wisconsin weeping willow

Latin

Salix alba L., Salix alba var. caerulea (Sm.) Sm., Salix alba caerulea (Sm.) Sm., Salix alba var. alba

Plantparts

Bark, foliage, Plant stem, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antiarthritic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Antifebrile, Anti-gout, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent in digestive tract diseases, Anti-Migraine, Anti-neuralgic, Antiphogistic, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, Arthritis, Arthrosis, articular rheumatism, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, Astringent, Attack of gout, attack of rheumatismgout, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, bleeding, Bromidrosis, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, callosity, callous skin, Calmative, Calming of nerves, catarrh of the bladder, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, Chronic pain, clavus, Cold, Colds, Coloenteritis, common cold, Corn, corns, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, Decreases uric-acid levels, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disinfectant, dispepsia, diuretic, dyspepsia, enteritis, enterocolitis, Eupeptic, Excess foot perspiration, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, flu-like infections, Foot odor, Foot odour, Foot Perspiration, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, Good for digestion, Gout, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, Headache, Headaches, Head colds, head pains, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, Hypnotic, improves digestion, Indigestion, Induce sweating, inflammation of the bladder, Inflammation of the digestive tract, Inflammed joints, intestinal catarrh, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, lulling, Megrin, migraine, Migraine Headache, Nerve pains, Neuralgia, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, perspiring feet, Poor digestion, proctocele, prolapse of the rectum, prolaps of the rectum, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Pyretic, Pyrexia, rectocele, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relaxes the nervous system, relieves fevers, remove hard skin, Removing acid from the urine, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatic pain, rheumatism, Rheumatoid arthritis, sedative, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, soporific, stimulates digestion, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Sweaty feet, Tonic, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Urinary bladder inflammation, Used as an antiseptic, verruca, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, Wart, warts, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

Cancer

Anticancer (Colon), Bowel cancer, cancer of intestine, Colon cancer, Colorectal cancer, intestine cancer

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, abortive, Anti-periodic, induce abortion, Interrupts menstruation, Prolapsed womb, prolapse of the uterus, stops menstrual periods

Foods

tea substitute

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Showbak, Jordan, Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Alkane, aluminium, Amentoflavone, Apigenin, Arabinose, ascorbic acid, ash, Astragalin, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Catechin, cellulose, Chromium, cobalt, cyanidin, Delphinidin, fat, Fibres, flavonoid, Galactose, Glucomannan, glucose, Hemicellulose, iron, Isoquercetin, Lignin, Lycorine, magnesium, manganese, Niacin, P-Coumaric acid, pectin, Pentosan, phosphorus, potassium, protein, Quercetin, resin, Rhamnose, rutin, salicin, Salicortin, salicylate, salicylic acid, Salidroside, Salt, Selenium, silicon, sodium, starch, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, Tin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Xylose, zinc, Α cellulose, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0182

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