Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Butterbur

Plant names
English Butterbur, Common Butterbur, European Butterbur, Umbrella Plant
Latin Petasites hybridus (L.)Gaertn., Petasites officinalis Moench., Petasites ovatus Hill., Tussilago petasites L.
Plant partsFlower / Blossom, Leaf, Rhizome
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal cramp, Abdominal trouble, Allergy, Anticonvulsant, Antiepileptic, Antigout, Antiinflammatory, AntiRheumatic, Asthma, biliary disorders, Bronchitis, cardiac, cardiac atony, Common cold, cough, diuretic, expectorant, fever, Hay fever, headache, inflammation conditions of the urinary system, intestinal cramps, Irritability, Liver diseases, migraine, Pain, painkiller for biliary disorders, painkiller for gastric disorders, painkiller for intestinal disorders, plague, Reduces bleeding, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, sciatica, Skin diseases, sweatinducing, swollen veins, tumor, wound healing, Wounds
Women's diseases Amenorrhea, Difficult menstruation
Homoeopathically uses homoeopathically use, cough, headache, hoarseness, Lower back pain, trouble with the biliary tract, trouble with the urinary tract
Other uses magic power
Contents
 alkaloid, Alpha-Humulene, angelic acid, Arachic-Acid, Astragalin, Behenic-Acid, Beta-Humulene, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, C25-H52, Campesterol, Choline, Dodecan-1-Al, Dodecanol, essential oil, Fukinone, Inulin, isoquercitrin, Lauric-Acid, linoleic acid, mucilage, Myristic-Acid, N-Docosane, N-Eicosane, N-Hentriacontane, N-Heptacosan, N-Hexacosane, N-Hexadecane, N-Octacosane, N-Octadecane, N-Pentadecane, N-Tetracosane, N-Tricosane, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, Pectin, petasin, polyphenols, pyrrolizidine alkaloid, Quercetin, senecionine, Sesquiterpene, Stearic acid, Stigmasterol, Tannic acid, Tanning agents

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