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

Rev.11-03-2021

Garlic

Plant

English

Garlic, Ajo, Cultivated garlic, Garden garlic, Poor man's teacle, Rocambole, Russian penicillin, Serpent garlic, Stinking rose

Latin

Allium sativum Linne, Allium sativa, Allium sativum sativum, Allium sativum var. sativum L.

Plantparts

Bulb, Cloves, Corm, Fruit, Fruits, Oil, Tuber, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Abdominal trouble, Abscess, Abscesses, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Affections of the liver, Ague, Aids digestion, Alleviates suffering from worm, Alopecia, Alopecia areata, Amebiasis, Amebic dysentery, Amobic dysentery, Amoebiasis, Amoebic dysenteri, Amoebic Dysentery, angina, anorexia, Anorexy, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-abscess, Anti-acne, Anti-alopecic, Anti-amebic, Antianginal, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Antiarthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, antibiotic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-catarrhal, Anti-cholera, Anti-dandruff, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-eczemic, Anti-edemic, Anti-fatigue, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gout, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-hepatotoxic, Antiherpetic, Antihistamine, Anti-Histaminic, Anti-hypertensive, antiinfective, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antiinflammatory agent in digestive tract diseases, Anti-malarial, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Anti-Migraine, Antiobesity, Anti-obesity medication, Anti-Paludic, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-Salmonella, Anti-scorbutic, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, Antisyphilitic, Anti-Tubercular, Antiulcer, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, Anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, aphrodisiac, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arterial hypertension, Arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthenia of kidney, Asthenia of liver, asthma, Atherosclerosis, Bacillary dysentery, Bacterial dysentery, Bacterial infection, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad circulation, bad digestion, baktericidal, Baldness, benificial effect on the digestion, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bite, blackhead, Blood Circulation, Blood circulation problems, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, BloodSugar Reducer, Blood System Disorders, Bloody flux, Boils, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchial complaints, Bronchial problems, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Bruise, Bruises, cachexy, Calculous affections, cardiac, cardiac atony, cardiac conditions, cardiac debility, Cardiac diseases, cardiac lassitude, cardiac problems, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiac troubles, Cardiotonic, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Carminative, Carminativum, Catarrh, Catarrhal inflammation, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Chest complaint, Chest Conditions, Children-worm, chill, Chills, cholera, Choleretic, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, circulation disorder, circulation problems, circulatory disorders, circulatory disturbance, circulatory problems, Circulatory System Disorders, clavus, Cleanses the blood, cleansing, cleansing the skin, Clears gas, Cold, Colds, colic, Colitis, Coloenteritis, Common cold, Communicable disease, complaints of the stomach, constipation, Consumption, Contusion, contusions, convulsive state, corn, corns, corpulence, Costive, Costiveness, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, cramps, Cutaneous conditions, Cutaneous Eruptions, Dandruff, deficient blood circulation, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, Diaphoresis, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, digestive disturbance, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, digestive upset, Digestive weakness, Diphtheria, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, disease of the liver, disease of the stomach, Diseases of chest, Diseases of circulatory system, Diseases of the circulatory system, disinfectant, disorder of the heart, disorder of the kidneys, disorders of the liver, dispel worms, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dropsy, Dyschezia, Dysentery, Dysentery (amebic), Dysentery (bacillary), Dyslipidemia, dyspepsia, Dysphonia, Dyssynergic defaecation, earache, Ear drop, Eardrops, Ear pain, Ear pains, eczema, edema, emollient, Emollients, Enhances immune resistance, enlargement of the lungs, Entamoebiasis, enteritis, enterocolitis, Ephelis, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, Excessive heartbeatings, Exhaustion, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, faintness, Fart, fast heartbeating, Fatigue, Fatness, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, feebleness, festing wounds, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Flu, fluid accumulation, Fluttering of the heart, Freckle, freckles, Freight, Fungal infections, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gall complaints, Gas, gastric disorders, Gastric Disturbances, Gastropathy, General atony, General debility, General fatigue, General fatigue of the organism, General infection, General inflammation, General inflammations, General lassitude, General lassitude of organism, General weakness, Good for digestion, good for the heart, good for the liver, good for the stomach, Gout, Gripe, Grippe, Haemoptysis, haemorrhoids, Hair conditioner, Hair loss, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, Health anxiety, Health phobia, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, Heart restorative, heart tonic, heart trouble, heart weakening, helmint, helminthiasis, Hemoptysis, Hemorrhoid, Hemorrhoids, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Hepatoprotective, Herbal tonic, Herpes, hidrotic, high blood pressure, High blood sugar, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Histamine antagonist, hoarse, hoarseness, Hoarse voice, Hydropsy, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, hypochondria, Hypochondriasis, hysteria, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, improves appetite, Improves circulation, improves circulatory system, improves digestion, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, inappetence, increase growth of the hair, Increases sexual desire, Increases the appetite, increase the bile secretion, indigestion, Induce sweating, infected sores, Infected Sores and Wounds, Infected sore throats, infected wounds, Infection, infection in general, infections, infections in general, Infectious disease, Infectious diseases, Inflammation, inflammation in general, Inflammation of bowels, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of mucous membrane, Inflammation of the colon, Inflammation of the digestive tract, inflammation of the kidney, inflammation of the large intestine, inflammation of the lungs, Inflammation of the pharynx, Inflammation of the sinuses, Inflammation of the throat, Inflammation of the urethra, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Inflammatory states of intestines, Inflammed joints, Influenza, injuries, injury, Insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, insomnia, Internal inflammation, Intestinal affections, intestinal catarrh, intestinal complaints, intestinal diseases, intestinal disorders, intestinal gas, intestinal inflammation, Intestinal Parasites, intestinal problem, intestinal problems, irritates the skin, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, Kidney diseases, kidney disorders, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, kill parasitic worms, Kills amoeba, lack of appetite, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, Liver ailments, liver complaints, Liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Loss of appetite, loss of hair, Love drug, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, lowering the blood sugar, Lowers bloodpressure, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung inflammation, Lung problems, malaria, malarial fever, Marlow Syndrome, Marsh fever, Megrin, Melancholia, melancholy, migraine, Migraine Headache, Moisturizers, MTB, Mucolytic agent, Muscel tension, Muscle relaxation, mycosis, Nausea, nephritis, Nephropathy, Nerve problems, Nervous disease, Nervous disorders, Nervousness, Neurosis, Nicotine poisoning, Nicotinism, obesity, Oedema, Otalgia, otalgic, otolaryngological & respiratory, overall curative, pain in ear, Palpitation, Palpitation of the heart, Palpitations, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Parasitic Worms, perspiration, Pertussis, pharyngitis, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, Pick-me-up, Piles, pimples, pinworm, plague, pneumonia, pneumonitis, Podagra, poisoning, Poisonings, Poor appetite, poor blood circulation, Poor circulation, Poor digestion, positive influence on the imune system, prevents arteriosclerosis, prevents hardning of the arteries, Promotes digestion, Promoting growth of hair, Psychostimulants, Ptyalagogue, Ptysmagogue, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, pulmonary emphysema, purifier, purify blood, Purify skin, purify the blood, Pyretic, Pyrexia, quinsy, Rash, Rashes, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce blood pressure, reduce fevers, reduce high bloodpressure, reduces muscular tension, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, renal pyelitis, respiratory catarrh, respiratory disorder, respiratory problem, Respiratory System Disorders, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Rhinosinusitis, ringworm, Rubefacient, Scabies, Scalp acne, scorbutus, Scurvy, seat-worm, septic wounds, Seven-year itch, Shigellosis, Sialagogue, Sialogogue, Sinus infection, Sinusitis, Sinus trouble, Skin cleansing, skin disease, skin diseases, skin disorders, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin impurities, Skin itching (scabies), skin problems in general, skin rashes, Sleeplessness, Slimming, snakebite, Snake bites, soothes headaches, sores, Sore throat, spasm, Spasmolytic, spitting of blood, Spot baldness, Spots, stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates blood circulation, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, Stimulates the immune system, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, stings, Stomach aliment, stomach atony, stomach complaints, stomach debility, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach problems, stomach tonic, stomach trouble, Strengthens the peripheral circulation, Strengthen the lungs, sudorific, suffer from stone, sugar diabetis, sweat, sweat-inducing, Sweating, Syphilis, TB, the flue, thread-worm, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tiredness, to cleanse the blood, To lose weight, Tonic, Tonsillitis, toothache, Transmissible disease, Transpiration, Traumatic injury, treatment for worms, Tuberculosis, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Urethritis, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Varicose veins, varicose vessel, varix, Vasodilator, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, verruca, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Warming digestive, Wart, Warts, Weak chest, weak heart, weakness, Weakness of lungs, weak stomach, weariness, Weight loss, Whooping cough, wind, worm, worm infection, worms, Wound, wound care, wound festering, wounds, wound treatment

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anticancer (Breast), Anticancer (Lung), Anticancer (Mammary), Anti-carcinogenic, Anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Anti-neoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Breast cancer, cancer, Cancer of the Oesophagus, Cancer reducing, Esophageal cancer, Lung cancer, Lung carcinoma, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor, Neoplasm, Oesophageal cancer, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Women's diseases

Anti-PMS, Climacteric, ease menopausal symptoms, menopausal problems, Menopause, PMS, Premenstrual syndrome, pre-menstrual syndrome PMS, Premenstrual tension, Vaginal catarrh, Vaginitis

Homoeopathically uses

Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Atherosclerosis, bronchial complaints, Hardening of the arteries, Hardning of the arteries, high blood pressure, intestinal complaints, intestinal disorders, intestinal problems, intestine problems, Thickened arteries

Warnings

can cause allergic reaction, can cause allergic reactions, can cause nausea, May cause Nausea

Foods

Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice

Other uses

against lice, decomposition, deters insects, Insecticidal, insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, putrefaction, repels insects, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus)

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, TCM MERIDIAN: Spleen, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

Magic, magic power, magic use, Witchcraft, Witchery

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used by Tashelhit speaking community in the High Atlas, Morocco, Phytomedical used in French Guiana, Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in Phnom Penh area, Cambodia, Phytomedical used in southeastern Morocco (Errachidia province), Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Greece, Phytomedical use in Guatemala, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 1-Hexanol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, Acetaldehyde, Adenosine, Ajoene, Alanine, allicin, alliin, allin, Allyl-Alcohol, Allyl-Disulfide, Allyl-Methyl-Disulfide, Allylmethylsulfide, Allyl-Methyl-Trisulfide, Allyl-Propenyl-Disulfide, Allyl-Propyl-Disulfide, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Alpha-Tocopherol, aluminium, Amino acid, Aniline, Apigenin, Arabinose, Arachidonic acid, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Aspartic acid, Auxin, Beta-Sitosterol, Beta-Tocopherol, Boron, caffeic acid, Calcium, calcium oxalate, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, cellulose, Chlorogenic acid, chlorophyll, Cholesterol, choline, Chromium, Citral, Citrulline, cobalt, Coniferin, Copper, Cycloalliin, Cysteine, Cystine, Diallyl trisulfide, Diallyl-Disulfide, Dimethyl disulfide, Dimethyl sulfide, Dipropyl-Disulfide, Dipropyltetrasulfide, Disulfide, Eicosapentaenoic-Acid, enzyme, essential oil, Ethanolamine, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, flavonoid, Foliacin, folinic acid, fructose, Galactose, Garlic oil, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Germanium, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glutamine, Glutathione, Glycine, Histidine, inulin, iodine, iron, Isoleucine, Kaempferol, Leucine, Lignin, linalool, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Methionine, Methyl-Propyl-Disulfide, Methyl-Trans-Propenyl-Disulfide, mineral salt, Molybdenum, Myristic acid, Niacin, Nickel, Oleanolic acid, Oleic acid, Ornithine, Palmitic acid, Pantothenic acid, P-Coumaric acid, pectin, Peroxidase, phenol, Phenylalanine, Phloroglucinol, Phosphatidylcholine, Phosphatidylethanolamine, Phosphatidylinositol, Phosphatidylserine, phosphorus, Phytic acid, Phytin, Phytoncide, Phytosterol, Polysaccharide, potassium, Proline, protein, Protopanaxadiol, Pyridoxine, Quercetin, raffinose, Rhamnose, rutin, salicylate, salicylic acid, sapogenin, saponin, Selenium, Serine, Silicic acid, silicon, sinapinic acid, sodium, Stachyose, starch, Steroid, sterol, Stigmasterol, succinic acid, Sucrose, sugars, Sulfur, Sulfur dioxide, sulphur-containing oil, Taurin, Threonine, Tin, Tocopherol, Trace element, trigonelline, triterpene, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Uranium, Valine, Vanillic acid, violaxanthin, vitamin, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B8, Vitamin C, water, Xylose, zinc, Α-Phellandrene, Β-Carotene, Β-phellandrene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0091

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