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

Rev.11-03-2021

Aubergine

Plant

Family

Potato Family (Solanaceae)

English

Aubergine, Eggplant, Aubergine, Brinjal, Egg-plant?, Garden egg, Guinea squash, Jew’s apple, Melongene

Latin

Solanum melongena Linn., Solanum indicum Roxb., Solanum melongena var. esculentum (Dunal) Walp., Solanum melongena, Solanum indicum, Solanum melongena var. esculentum Nees.

Plantparts

foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Leaf, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Alexiteric, Anti-abscess, Antiarthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Antidote, Antidotes, Anti-dysenteric, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-Rheumatic, Arterial hypertension, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthma, Astrigent, astringent, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Bleeding, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Bloody flux, Boil, boils, Burn, Burns, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Cataplasm, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, Cleanses the blood, compress, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, depurant, Depurative, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, Dieting, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyschezia, dysentery, Dyslipidemia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Ear infection, Ear infections, emetic, Eupeptic, Excitive of wind, fomentation, furuncle, Furuncles, Good for digestion, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, haemorrhoids, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, high blood pressure, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, Hyper tensive, Hypnotic, improves digestion, Indigestion, induce vomiting, inflammation of the ear, Inflammed joints, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, Lose weight, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, Lowers bloodpressure, lulling, otitis, Pick-me-up, Piles, Poison Antidote, Poor digestion, Poultice, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, purify blood, purify the blood, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, scorch, sedative, slimming remedy, snake bite, Snake bites, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Soporific, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulates digestion, stimulating, sugar diabetis, to cleanse the blood, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of snake bites, vomitive, Warming digestive, weight-reducing

Cancer

Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Foods

Vegetable, Vegetables

Other uses

Narcotic, narcotic effect

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 adenine, Alanine, alkaloid, Alpha-Linolenic acid, aluminium, Arachidic acid, arginine, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Barium, Boron, Cadmium, caffeic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, chlorine, Chlorogenic acid, choline, Chromium, cobalt, Copper, cyanidin, Cystine, Delphinidin, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, folinic acid, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Glutamic acid, Glycine, histamine, Histidine, Hydrogen cyanide, iron, Isoleucine, Lead, Leucine, L-Histidine, linoleic acid, Lithium, Lycopene, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Mercury, Methionine, mineral, Molybdenum, Monounsaturated fatty acids, Neochlorogenic acid, Niacin, Nickel, Nitrogen, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Pantothenic acid, pectin, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Phytosterol, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proline, protein, Pyridoxine, Saturated fatty acids, Scopoletin, Selenium, Serine, Serotonin, Silver, sodium, Solamargine, Solanidine, solanine, Solasodine, Stearic acid, Strontium, Sucrose, sugar, Sulfur, tannin, Threonine, Tigogenin, Titanium, trigonelline, Tryptophan, tyramine, Tyrosine, Valine, Vanillin, vitamin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Zirconium, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1515

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