Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Garden mallow

Plant names
Malvaceae
English Garden mallow, Hollyhock
Latin Alcea rosea L., Althaea rosea Cav., Althea rosea
Plant partsDried flowers, Flower / Blossom, Fruit, Leaf, Oil, Oil of leaves, Root
Diseases & Uses
Diseases alleviating, angina, Anticatarrhal, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antipyretic, Asthma, Astringent, bites from poisonous animals, Bronchitis, Burn, colitis, Common cold, constipation, cough, dermatitis, diuretic, emollient, expectorant, fever, gargle, Gastritis, inflammation, inflammation of the mouth, inflammation of the pharynx, intestinal inflammation, Loss of appetite, mouthwash, Rashes, relaxes the nervous system, tumor, Wounds, wrinkles
Women's diseases Amenorrhea
Foods tea substitute
Other uses colouring
Contents
 anthocyanin, essential oil, mucilage, Oil, red dye stuff, Tannic acid

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