Plant |
English |
Lesser burdock, Burdock, Burweed, Button-bur, Common burdock, Lessre burdock, Louse-bur |
Latin |
Arctium minus (Hill.) Bernh., Lappa minor Hill, Arctium minor, Lappa minor, Arctium minus Bernh. s.str. |
Plantparts | Cortex, foliage, Oil, Roots, Shoots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Aching joint, Aching joints, Aids digestion, Alopecia, Alterative, Anti-alopecic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-dandruff, Anti-fatigue, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-gout, Anti-hepatitic, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Antisyphilitic, aperient, arthralgia, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, Baldness, benificial effect on the digestion, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, BloodSugar Reducer, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, care of the skin, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, Clap, Cleanses the blood, Clears gas, Coldpreventive, cordial, Cutaneous conditions, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, dandruff, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disinfectant, dispepsia, diuretic, dyspepsia, Eupeptic, exhaustion, faintness, Fart, Fatigue, feebleness, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gas, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, Gastroenteritis, gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, Good for digestion, Good for skin, Gout, gravel, hair loss, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, hepatitis, hidrotic, High blood sugar, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, improves digestion, improve the complexion, increase growth of the hair, increase the bile secretion, Indigestion, Induce sweating, inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the liver, intestinal gas, itching rash, itching skin eruption, joint pain, joints pain, kidney gravel, kidney sand, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, laxative, Listlessness, liver inflammation, loss of hair, lowering the blood sugar, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, movements of the bowel, Painfull joints, pain in the joints, Perfect skin, Persistant sores, plague, Poor digestion, poorly healing sores, preventing flu, Preventing recurrent colds, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Promoting growth of hair, promoting metabolism, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pustular eruptions, Renal Calculi, renal calculus, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Scabies, Seborrhea, Seborrheic dermatitis, Seborrheic eczema, Seven-year itch, Skin-care, skin disease, skin diseases, skin disorders, Skin itching (scabies), skin problems in general, skin tonic, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, sudorific, sweat-inducing, syphilis, Tiredness, to cleanse the blood, tonic, Urinary bladder inflammation, Used as an antiseptic, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weakness, weariness, wind, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing |
Homoeopathically uses |
eczema, skin complaints, various skin problems |
Warnings |
Not suitable for pregnant women, should not be taken when pregnant |
Foods |
coffee substitute, Substitute for coffee, used as a coffee additive |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
| | essential oil, inulin, mucilage, resin, Tannic acid, Tanning agents |
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