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

Rev.11-03-2021

Bracted bugleweed

Plant

English

Bracted bugleweed, Bugle, Nilkanthi

Latin

Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Ajuga bracteosa Wallich. ex Benth., Ajuga remota Benth., Ajuga bracteosa Wall. Ex. Benth., Ajuga integrifolia Buch.-Ham., Ajuga remota

Plantparts

foliage, Plant, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Astrigent, astringent, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Chronic pain, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, gum infections, gums infections, Herbal tonic, in fever as substitute for cinchona, Pain, painful disorders, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pungent, Pyrexia, Tonic, toothache

Women's diseases

Anti-periodic, Interrupts menstruation, stops menstrual periods

Foods

Aromatic, Flavor, flavouring

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Manoor Valley, Northern Pakistan, Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 1-Hexacosanol, Arabinose, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, Cerotic acid, Daucosterol, Gamma sitosterol, glycoside, Lignoceric acid, Palmitic acid, phenol, tannin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1792

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