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

Rev.11-03-2021

Creeping thistle

Plant

English

Creeping thistle, California thistle, Canada thistle, Corn thistle, Cursed thistle, Field thistle, Green thistle, Hard thistle, Perennial thistle, Prickly thistle, Small-flowered thistle, Way thistle

Latin

Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop., Cirsium setosum (Willd.) Besser ex M.Bieb., Cirsium arvense Scop.

Plantparts

Roots, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, anorexia, Anorexy, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Astrigent, astringent, diuretic, emetic, Hepatic, Herbal tonic, improves appetite, inappetence, Increases the appetite, induce vomiting, lack of appetite, loss of appetite, Poor appetite, reduce inflammation, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulate the appetite, Tonic, vomitive

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, promote the onset of menstruation

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: Liver, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in the south of Kerman, Iran

Ingredients

 Beta-Sitosterol, mucilage, Pectolinarin, rutin, Sucrose, Tanning agents, Vegetable oil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0419

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