Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.29-09-2008

Black Nightshade

Plant names
Solanaceae
English Black Nightshade, common nightshade
Latin Solanum nigrum L., Solanum nigrum ssp. nigrum
Plant partsBerry, Plant, Root, Stem
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Antigout, Antiinflammatory, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, constipation, diuretic, emollient, fever, laxative, No medical use, relaxes the nervous system, Sexually transmitted disease, skin diseases, sweatinducing
Cancer cancer
Veterinary uses Veterinary: strangles in horses
Warnings No folk medical use
Other uses Narcotic
Contents
 alkaloid, ascorbic acid, Beta-carotene, Beta-Sitosterol, calcium, Carbohydrates, Carotene, Chaconine, Cholesterol, Citric acid, D-Galactose, Diosgenin, D-Xylose, fat, Fibres, Fructose, glucose, iron, linoleic acid, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, Phosphorus, poisonous alkaloid, proteins, Riboflavin, Saponins, solaceine, solaneine, Solanine, Stearic acid, Tannic acid, Thiamine, Water

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