Plant |
Family | Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) |
English |
Love-in-a-mist, Devil-in-a-bush, Devil-in-the-bush, Nigella |
Latin |
Nigella damascena Linne, Nigella damascene |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Antihelmintic, Carminative, Carminativum, cholagogic, Cholagogue, Clears gas, dispel worms, diuretic, expectorant, Expellant of bile, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, Fart, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, helmint, intestinal gas, Mucolytic agent, treatment for worms, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, wind, worm, worms |
Foods |
Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: Gallbladder, TCM MERIDIAN: Spleen, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
Ingredients |
  | choline, essential oil, Vegetable oil |
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