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

Rev.11-03-2021

Wheel tree

Plant

Family

Apocynaceae

English

Wheel tree

Latin

Aspidosperma excelsum Bentham, Aspidosperma marcgravianum Woodson, Aspidosperma nitidum Benth. ex Müll.Arg., Aspidosperma excelsum, Aspidosperma nitidum Benth. Ex Müll. Arg., Aspidosperma marcgravianum

Plantparts

Cortex, Inner bark, Juice of bark, Milky juice, Plant stem, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal trouble, Ague, Analgesic for toothache, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-fatigue, Antifebrile, Antimalarial, Anti-Migraine, Anti-Paludic, antipyretic, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chicken pox, complaints of the stomach, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, disease of the stomach, diuretic, exhaustion, eye infections, eye inflammation, Eye Pain, faintness, Fatigue, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, feebleness, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Gastropathy, headache, headaches, head pains, indigestion, inflamed eyes, inflammation of the eyes, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, malaria, malarial fever, Marsh fever, Megrin, Meteorism, Migraine, Migraine Headache, Ophthalmia, pain in the eye, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, septic opthalmitis, soothes headaches, Sore and inflamed eyes, sore eyes, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach trouble, sugar diabetis, Tiredness, Toothache, weakness, weariness

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 Antimicrobal alkaloids

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2264

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