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

Rev.11-03-2021

Leaf of life

Plant

Family

Crassulaceae

English

Leaf of life, Airplant, Black-stem airplant, Cathedral-bells, Floppers, Goethe plant, Good-luck leaf, Hoja del aire, Leaf of life, Life plant, Miracle leaf, Mother-in-law, Siempre viva, Tree of life

Latin

Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers., Bryophyllum calycinum Salisb., Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken, Cotyledon pinnata Lam., Cotyledon rhizophylla Roxb., Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Kurz, Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.), Bryophyllum calicinum Salisb.

Plantparts

foliage, Fresh leaves, Leaf, Roots, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Abdominal bloating, Abdominal pain, Abdominal swelling, abscess, Abscesses, Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Allergic diseases, Allergies, Allergy, analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-abscess, Anti-allergic, Antiarthritic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-chilblain, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Anti-Lithic, Anti-Migraine, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Antiulcer, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Assist healing of wounds, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, Bite, Bleeding Stancher, Bloating, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Bloody flux, Boil, boils, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Bruise, Bruises, Burn, burns, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, check bleeding, Chilblain, Chilblains, children's teething, chill, Chill burns, Chills, Chronic pain, clavus, Cleanses the blood, Cold, colds, common cold, concretion, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, Contusion, contusions, corn, corns, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous conditions, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, disinfectant, diuretic, dizziness, dizzy spells, dysentery, Dysuria, emollient, Emollients, Enhances immune resistance, eye infections, eye inflammation, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, feet fungus, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, flu, Foot Fungus, formation of calculus, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, furuncle, Furuncles, Gastralgia, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, Giddiness, gravel, Gripe, Grippe, haemostatic, Headache, Headaches, Head colds, head pains, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hemostat, Hemostatic, hernia, Hernias, Hæmostatic, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, Infant's trush, infection of the urinary organs, infections in the urinary tract, inflamed eyes, inflammation of the eyes, inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth, Inflammed joints, Influenza, inhibit bleeding, injuries, injury, insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, kidney gravel, kidney sand, Kidney stone, Kidney stone disease, Kidney Stones, lithiasis, Megrin, migraine, Migraine Headache, Moccasin foot, Moisturizers, Nephrolith, Ophthalmia, Pain, painful disorders, Painful urination, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pernio, Perniosis, Pertussis, positive influence on the imune system, promotes healing of wounds, pulmonary tuberculosis, Pulmonary tuberculosis TB, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, reduces swellings, relieves fevers, Renal Calculi, renal calculus, Renal stones, respiratory disorder, respiratory problem, Respiratory System Disorders, Ringworm of the foot, rupture, scorch, septic opthalmitis, skin disease, skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, snakebite, Snake bites, soothes headaches, Sore and inflamed eyes, Sore eyes, sores, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stimulates the immune system, Stings, Stiptic, stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, Stomatitis, Stones in kidney, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, styptic, sugar diabetis, Swellings, Teething, Teething in children, Teething trouble, the flue, thrush, Tinea pedis, to cleanse the blood, Toothache, Traumatic injury, treatment of allergies, trush, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, urinary infection, urinary infections, urinary tract infection, Urolithiasis, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of snake bites, verruca, vertigo, Vulnerary, Wart, Warts, whooping cough, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

magical or religious use

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in French Guiana, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Guatemala, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-Cinnamic-Acid, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, acetic acid, Alpha-Amyrin, Astragalin, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, citric acid, Ferulic acid, Friedelin, fumaric acid, glycoside, Isocitric acid, Kaempferol, lactic acid, malic acid, mineral salt, mucilage, N-Hentriacontane, oxalic acid, P-Coumaric acid, P-hydroxycinnamic acid, Quercetin, quercitrin, succinic acid, tannin, Taraxerol, Β-amyrin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6136

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