Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.29-09-2008

Common Yew

Plant names
Taxaceae
English Common Yew, English yew, European yew, Himalayan yew, Yew
Latin Taxus baccata Linn.
Plant partsOil
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Anticatarrhal, Anticonvulsant, AntiRheumatic, cardiac, Carminative, cerebral affection, Cough, disease of the bladder, expectorant, laxative, Liver diseases, Peristaltic, Rashes, Scabies, Scurvy, skin diseases, sweatinducing
Cancer cancer
Women's diseases abortifacient, Amenorrhea, Emmenagogue, menstrual disorder
Homoeopathically uses homoeopathically use
Foods tea substitute
Other uses Anthelmintics, insecticide, Narcotic, poisoned drinks
Contents
 Benzoic acid, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, caffeic acid, cinnamic-Acid, diterpenes, ephedrine, Ferulic-Acid, flavonoid, Formic acid, gallic acid, Gentisic-Acid, ginkgetin, Glucoside, Hydrogen cyanide, Lycopene, P-Coumaric-Acid, phenol, P-Hydroxy-Benzoic-Acid, resin, Salicylic acid, Tannic acid, taxicatin, Taxine, Vanillic-Acid, Vitamin C, Zeaxanthin

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Kilde: LiberHerbarum/Pn0358