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

Rev.11-03-2021

Chocolate vine

Plant

Family

Lardizabala family (Lardizabalaceae)

English

Chocolate vine, Akebia, Fiveleaf akebia

Latin

Akebia quinata (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Decne.

Plantparts

Plant stem, Roots, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antifebrile, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Anti-pyretic, aperient, Assist healing of wounds, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, catharic, Cathartic, Chronic pain, Cleanses the blood, Contraception, contraceptive, depurant, Depurative, Diaphoretic, diuretic, Febrifugal, febrifuge, good for the stomach, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, hidrotic, Induce sweating, laxative, movements of the bowel, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pick-me-up, promotes healing of wounds, Psychostimulants, Pungent, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relieves fevers, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, to cleanse the blood, Used as a stimulant, Vulnerary, weak stomach, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Anti-neoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor, Neoplasm, Tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Encourages breast milk, encourages menstruation, Ensures good milk supply, Galactagogue, galactopoietic, increase milk sekretion in women, Lactagogue, Milk production stimulant, promotes the flow of milk, promote the onset of menstruation, stimulate milk production, stimulate the flow of milk

Foods

tea substitute

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Bladder, TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, TCM MERIDIAN: NA, TCM MERIDIAN: Small Intestine, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in Korea, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 acetic acid, Arabinose, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Copper, Cyanin, Daucosterol, fat, Gamma sitosterol, glucose, Glycine, inositol, iron, linoleic acid, magnesium, manganese, Oleanolic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, potassium, protein, Rhamnose, saponin, sodium, Stearic acid, Stigmasterol, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1795

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