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

Rev.11-03-2021

Christ’s spiny tree

Plant

Family

Rhamnaceae

English

Christ’s spiny tree, Christ's-thorn, Jujubes, Syrian christ thorn

Latin

Ziziphus spina-christi (L.)Desf., Ziziphus amphibia A.Chev., Ziziphus spina-christi, Zizyphus spina-christi Willd.

Plantparts

Blossom, foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Leaf, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Alopecia, Anti-hypertensive, Arterial hypertension, Baldness, chill, Chills, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, Cold, Colds, Common cold, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyslipidemia, Dyssynergic defaecation, eye infections, eye inflammation, Hair loss, Head colds, high blood pressure, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, inflamed eyes, inflammation of the eyes, intestinal infection, intestinal infections, lack of sexual power, loss of hair, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, Lowers bloodpressure, Ophthalmia, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, septic opthalmitis, Sexual weakness, Sore and inflamed eyes, Sore eyes

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anticancer (Lung), Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, cancer, Lung cancer, Lung carcinoma, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in the south of Kerman, Iran, Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Betulinic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, fat, iron, Niacin, phosphorus, potassium, protein, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn11794

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