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

Rev.11-03-2021

Silver maple

Plant

English

Silver maple, Creek maple, River maple, Silverleaf maple, Soft maple, Swamp maple, Water maple, White maple

Latin

Acer saccharinum L., Acer dasycarpum Ehrh., Acer saccharinum, Acer dasycarpum, Acer saccharinum ‘laciniatum wieri’

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Antispasmodic, Astrigent, Astringent, care of the skin, convulsive state, cramp, Cramps, disease of the eye, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, Good for skin, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, Perfect skin, relax spasms, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, Skin-care, skin tonic, social disease, spasm, Spasmolytic, venereal disease, Venereal diseases

Warnings

Poisonous to horses

Foods

Preservative, Sugar substitute, sweetener

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Ingredients

 gallic acid, sinapinic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1281

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