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

Rev.11-03-2021

Dwarf lilyturf

Plant

English

Dwarf lilyturf, Dwarf mondo-grass, Dwarf turf lily, Fountainplant, Japanese lily turf, Japanese snake's-beard, Mai-men-dong, Mai-men-tung, Mondograss, Monkeygrass, Ophiopogon, Snake's beard

Latin

Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawl.

Plantparts

Roots, Tuberoid, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Antifebrile, Antipyretic, Antitussive, aphrodisiac, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, diseases of the respiratory tract, disorders in the respiratory passages, emollient, Emollients, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, good for the stomach, Herbal tonic, Increases sexual desire, Love drug, Moisturizers, Mucolytic agent, Pectoral, Ptyalagogue, Ptysmagogue, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relieves fevers, Respiratory affections, Respiratory ailments, respiratory complaints, Respiratory disease, Respiratory diseases, respiratory disorders, respiratory illness, Scrofula, Scrofulosis, Sedative, Sialagogue, Sialogogue, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Strengthens in recovering from disease, Tonic, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, weak stomach

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM: Nourish yin, TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 Arsenic, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Copper, Daucosterol, D-fructose, D-Glucose, Dioscin, diosgenin, glucose, iron, Luteolin, magnesium, manganese, mucilage, potassium, Rhamnose, sodium, Stigmasterol, Sucrose, Triacontanol, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3793

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