Plant |
English |
Bird-cherry, European bird cherry, Hackberry, Hagberry, Hog berry |
Latin |
Prunus padus L., Cerasus padus (L.) Delarbre, Padus avium Mill., Prunus padus L. s.str., Cerasus padus, Padus avium, Padus racemosa Lam., Prunus padus ssp. padus |
Plantparts | Bark, Fruit |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Ache, Aches, Ague, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-dysenteric, Antifebrile, Antimalarial, Anti-Paludic, Antipyretic, Anti-scorbutic, Bloody flux, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Chronic pain, diuretic, dysentery, Febrifugal, febrifuge, malaria, malarial fever, Marsh fever, No medical use, no medicinal use, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pyretic, Quinine Substitute, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relieves fevers, Scabies, scorbutus, scurvy, Sedative, Seven-year itch, Skin itching (scabies), soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, substitute for cinchona bark, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer |
Foods |
tea substitute |
Other uses |
against lice, colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, Used to dye different types of fibres, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus), Ward off mice and rats |
Ingredients |
  | amygdalin |
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