Plant |
English |
Cherry-laurel, Common cherry laurel, Common laurel, English laurel, Laurel, Laurel cherry |
Latin |
Prunus laurocerasus L., Lauro-cerasus officinalis M.Roem., Prunus lauro-cerasus, Laurocerasus officinalis M. Roem. |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-spasmodic, Calmative, Calming of nerves, convulsive state, Cramp, cramps, disease of the eye, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer |
Foods |
Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Narcotic, narcotic effect, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
  | Benzaldehyde, Benzyl alcohol, caffeic acid, cyanidin, essential oil, fat, glucose, glycoside, Hydrogen cyanide, Kaempferol, linolenic acid, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, P-Coumaric acid, protein, Prunasin, Quercetin, sambunigrin, Stearic acid, tannin, Ursolic acid, wax |
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