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

Rev.11-03-2021

Weeping paperbark

Plant

Family

Myrtle family (Myrtaceae)

English

Weeping paperbark, Broadleaf paperbark, Cajeput, Cajeput tree, Cajuput, Cajuput tree, Long-leaved paperbark, Paper bark tree, White paperbark

Latin

Melaleuca leucadendra (L.) L., Melaleuca leucadendron LINN.

Plantparts

Essential oil, foliage, Oil, Unspecified, Volatitile oil

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-neuralgic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, arthritis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Carminative, Carminativum, chill, Chills, Chronic pain, Clears gas, Cold, colds, common cold, convulsive state, cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, Cramps, disinfectant, Ear infection, Ear infections, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, Head colds, Herbal tonic, inflammation of the ear, intestinal gas, Mucolytic agent, Nerve pains, Neuralgia, otitis, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, relax spasms, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, wind

Other uses

deters insects, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, repels insects

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Vietnam

Ingredients

 3-Methylbutanoic acid, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Amino acid, Astragalin, azulene, Benzaldehyde, Beta-Pinene, betulin, Betulinic acid, Butyraldehyde, Camphene, Caryophyllene, Dipentene, essential oil, eucalyptol, Friedelin, gallic acid, Isoquercetin, Kaempferol, limonene, Nerolidol, Oleanolic acid, saponin, Silicon dioxide, tannin, terpineol, Ursolic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn12281

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