Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Gypsywort

Plant

English

Gypsywort, Bugleweed, Common gipsyweed, Egyptian's herb, European bugle, European bugleweed, Gipsywort, Water horehound

Latin

Lycopus europaeus L., Lycopus europæus L., Lycopus europaeus L. s.str., Lycopus europeus L.

Plantparts

Flowering plant, Juice, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, Astrigent, Astringent, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Cataplasm, circulation disorder, circulation problems, circulatory disorders, Circulatory disturbance, circulatory problems, compress, Diseases of circulatory system, Diseases of the circulatory system, fomentation, Freight, Insomnia, Medicinal, Medicinal herb, medicine, Medicines, Nervous complaints of heart, Nervous disorders of the heart, nervous heart, Nervous heart conditions, Nervous heart problems, Nervousness, overactive thyroid, poultice, relaxes the nervous system, sedative, sleeplessness, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Unspecified Medicinal Disorders, Used for medicine, Used medicinally

Homoeopathically uses

consequences of minor cases of overproduction by the thyroid gland, minor cases of overproduction by the thyroid gland, nervous heart

Warnings

Not suitable for pregnant women, should not be taken when pregnant

Other uses

colouring, cosmetic colouring of skin, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Ingredients

 alkaloid, ascorbic acid, Bitter Components, black dye stuff, caffeic acid, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, Chlorogenic acid, coumarin, Ellagic acid, essential oil, Ferulic acid, flavo-Glycoside, flavonoid, Galactose, glucose, labiate tannin, lithospermic acid, phenol, phenolic acid, resin, Rosmarinic acid, sinapinic acid, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Trans beta-farnesene, Ursolic acid, Δ-cadinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0493

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