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

Rev.06-01-2020

Pheasant's eye

Plant

Family

Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)

English

Pheasant's eye, False hellebore, Ox-eye, Pheasant-eye, Spring adonis, Spring pheasant’s eye, Spring pheasant's eye, Sweet vernal, Vernal pheasant's eye, Yellow pheasant’s eye, Yellow pheasant's-eye

Latin

Adonis vernalis Linne

Plantparts

Aerial part, Flowering plant, Grass, Plant, Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-asthmatic, Anticonvulsant, Anti-epileptic, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Antihypotensive agent, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, Bronchial asthma, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac, Cardiac stimulant, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, Convulsion, Convulsions, cough, Coughing, Coughs, dispel worms, Diuretic, epilepsy, expel worms, good for the heart, Heart restorative, heart stimulant, heart tonic, helmint, Hypotension, Hypotensive, Low blood pressure, Narrows blood vessels, No medical use, no medicinal use, Pressor, relaxes the nervous system, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatic pain, rheumatic pains, rheumatism, Sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, strenghten heartbeat, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, treatment for worms, Used in the treatment of cough, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, worm, worms

Women's diseases

Emmenagogue, stimulates menstruation

Homoeopathically uses

cardiac conditions, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disorders, heart problems, overactive thyroid, over-activity of the thyroid gland

Warnings

do not self-administer, Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 Aconitic acid, adonidin, adonidoside, adonine, Adonitoxin, adonivernoside, berberine, caffeic acid, Cardenolide, Cardiac glycoside, Chlorogenic acid, choline, citric acid, cymarin, dextrin, Digitalis glycosides, flavo-Glycoside, flavonoid, glycoside, linoleic acid, mineral salt, Organic acid, Palmitic acid, Pentosan, Phytosterol, poisonous glycoside, protein, quercitrin, resin, Thymine

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0199

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