Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Ague tree

Plant names
Lauraceae
English Ague tree, Cinnamon wood, Common Sassafras, Sassafras
Latin Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees., Sassafras officinale Nees et C. H. Eberm.
Plant partsEssential oil, Root, Root bark
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Alterative, Antibacterial, Anticonvulsant, Antigout, antimicrobial action, AntiRheumatic, Blood cleanser, Carminative, Circulatory stimulant, Common cold, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, inflammation, Pain, Pickmeup, plague, Rashes, rheumatic pain, Skin diseases, small pox, snake bite, sweatinducing, Syphilis, throat catarrh, Tonic, Vasodilator, weak nerves
Foods Aromatic, corrective corrigent, culinary herb, flavour beer, spice in aquavit, tea substitute
Other uses colouring, cosmetic use
Contents
 (e)-Beta-Ocimene, 1,8-Cineol, alkaloid, Alpha-Humulene, Alpha-Phellandrene, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Selinene, Alpha-Terpinene, aluminum, anethol, Apiole, Asarinin, Ash, Barium, Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta-Phellandrene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Selinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Boron, Calcium, Camphene, Camphor, capric-Acid, caprylic-Acid, Caryophyllene, Chromium, Citral, cobalt, Copper, D-Camphor, Delta-Cadinene, essential oil, eugenol, Fat, Gallium, Gamma-Cadinene, Gamma-Terpinene, Iron, Lauric-Acid, Lead, limonene, linalool, linoleic acid, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, mucilage, myrcene, myristicin, Nickel, Oleic-Acid, P-Cymene, phellandrene, Phlobaphen, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, resin, Ribose, Safrol, Silver, starch, Strontium, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpinolene, Thujone, Titanium, Tungsten, Vanadium, Zinc, Zirconium

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