Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.18-07-2008

Citronella grass

Plant names
English Citronella grass, Ginger grass, Guatemala Lemongrass, Lemongrass, Madagascar Lemongrass, Sere grass, West Indian Lemongrass
Latin Cymbopogon citratus Stapf, Andropogon citratus DC.
Plant partsAerial parts, Leaf
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Abdominal trouble, Aids digestion, Antibacterial, Anticonvulsant, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antihalitosic, Antipyretic, AntiRheumatic, Blood cleanser, Carminative, cleansing, Common cold, diuretic, expectorant, fever, fungicide, laxative, refreshing, relaxes muscels, relaxes the nervous system, sweatinducing, urethritis, Vasodilator
Women's diseases Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Emmenagogue, menstrual disorder
Foods Aromatic, Vegetable
Other uses Insecticide
Contents
 1,8-Cineol, Acetic acid, Acetone, Acid, Alcohol, aldehyde, alkaloid, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, aluminum, Ash, B-Cadinene, Beta-Sitosterol, borneol, Calcium, Camphene, capric-Acid, caprylic-Acid, Caryophyllene, Ceryl-Alcohol, Chromium, Cineol, Citral, Citronellal, Citronellol, cobalt, Decanal, Diacetyl, Dipentene, essential oil, Esters, Farnesol, Fat, flavonoid, Furfural, Geranial, Geraniol, Geranyl-Acetate, Hexacosan-1-ol, Hexacosanol, Humulene, Hydrogen cyanide, Iron, isovaleric acid, Ketone, limonene, Linalol, linalool, linalyl-Acetate, Luteolin, Magnesium, Manganese, Menthone, Methyl-Eugenol, myrcene, Neral, Nerol, Ocimene, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, Quercetin, rutin, Saponins, Selenium, Sesquiterpene, silicon, Sodium, terpene, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Tin, Triacontanol, Water, Zinc

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