Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Asarabacca

Plant names
English Asarabacca, European Wild Ginger, Hazelworth, Wild Nard
Latin Asarum europaeum L.
Plant partsRoot
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Antidiarrheic, Antiedemic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cold hands, Common cold, conjunctivitis, constipation, cough, disease of the spleen, disorder of the kidneys, dropsy, emetic, hot flushes, Icterus, immune enhangement, Intermittent fever, laxative, Liver diseases, malaria, phlegm in the lungs, Pickmeup, sciatica, Skin diseases, sneezing powder, sweatinducing, Tonic, toothache, Whooping cough
Cancer Cancer preventative
Women's diseases abortifacient, Amenorrhea
Homoeopathically uses diarrhoea, Improve blood circulation of the hand, indisposition, insufficient circulation in the hands, mental fatigue, nausea, Nervous exhaustion, nervous problems
Warnings Brings on vomiting, Carcinogenic, do not selfadminister
Other uses colouring
Contents
 Asarinin, Dyes, essential oil, flavonoid, Oil, poisonous essential oil, resin, starch, Tannic acid, Tanning agents

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