Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Iris

Plant names
Iridaceae
English Iris, Orris, White Flag
Latin Iris florentina L., Iris germanica florentina (L.) Dykes., Iris germanica var. florentina Dykes, Iris germanica var florentina, Iris x germanica var. florentina (L.) Dykes
Plant partsRoot
Diseases & Uses
Diseases abscess, alleviating, angina, Anthelmintic, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antiepileptic, Antihalitosic, bladder dysfunction, cosmetic, cough, cough depressing, disease of the bladder, diuretic, dropsy, ecchymosis, emollient, festing wounds, good for the stomach, laxative, Low spirits, pleurisy, snake bite
Foods Aromatic, culinary herb
Other uses Anthelmintics, colouring, cosmetic use, embalming
Contents
 calcium oxalate, essential oil, Glucoside, iridin, Myristic-Acid, Quercetin, Sesquiterpene, starch, tannin

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