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

Rev.11-03-2021

Common scurvygrass

Plant

English

Common scurvygrass, English scurvygrass, Long-leaved scurvy-grass, Scurvy-grass, Spoonwort

Latin

Cochlearia officinalis LINN., Cochlearia officinalis ssp. officinalis

Plantparts

Dried leaves, Fresh leaves, Herb, Leaf, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acne, Acne vulgaris, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Alimentary Disorders, Anti-acne, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-edemic, Anti-fatigue, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-gout, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-scorbutic, Antiseptic, Antistomatitic, aperient, Aperitive, arthritis, Asthenia of kidney, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, blackhead, bladder dysfunction, bleeding gums, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, cachexy, Calculous affections, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, catharic, Cathartic, Chest complaint, Chest Conditions, Choleretic, clap, Cleanses the blood, depurant, Depurative, Detox, Detoxicant, detoxicate, detoxicating, Detoxication, Detoxification, detoxify, Difficult urination, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, Diseases of chest, Disinfectant, disorder of metabolism, disorder of the heart, disorder of the kidneys, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dizziness, dizzy spells, dropsy, dyspepsia, edema, epistaxis, Eupeptic, Evacuant, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, fluid accumulation, Gall complaints, gargle, General atony, General debility, General fatigue, General fatigue of the organism, General lassitude, General lassitude of organism, General weakness, giddiness, Gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, Good for digestion, Gout, gravel, Gum Bleeding, Gum diseases, haemorrhoids, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, Hemorrhoid, Hemorrhoids, Hydropsy, imbalanced bladder function, improves digestion, increase the bile secretion, Indigestion, inflammation of the mouth, Inflammation of the mouth and lips, Ischuria, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney gravel, kidney problem, kidney problems, kidney sand, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, laxative, Listlessness, loosening of teeth, loosening of the teeth, loose teeth, metabolic derangement, metabolic disorder, Metabolic Disorders, metabolic disturbance, miction distress, mild laxative, Mildly laxative, Mouth blisters, mouth inflammation, mouth inflammations, Mouth Sores, movements of the bowel, mucorrhea, nasalbleeding, Nephropathy, Nerve problems, Nervous disease, nervous disorders, Neurosis, nosebleed, Nosebleeding, nose-bleeds, Nutritional Disorders, oedema, Pick-me-up, Piles, pimples, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Renal Calculi, renal calculus, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, retention of urine, Rheumatic arthralgia, rheumatic diseases, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Rubefacient, scorbutus, Scurvy, sores, Sores in the mouth, Spots, spring fatigue, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulating, Stomatitis, suffer from stone, throat-wash, Tiredness, to cleanse the blood, Traumatic injury, Urinary retention, urine retention, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, vertigo, vitamin-c deficiency disease, Warming digestive, weakness, weariness, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

Homoeopathically uses

eye infections, eye inflammation, stomach cramps

Foods

salad

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 albumin, Alkali salts, ascorbic acid, Bitter Components, essential oil, glucocochlearin, Glucosinolates, glycoside, mineral, mineral salt, sinapinic acid, Sodium bicarbonate, sulphur-containing oil, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, Vitamin C

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0099

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