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

Rev.11-03-2021

American green alder

Plant

Family

Betulaceae

English

American green alder

Latin

Alnus alnobetula subsp. crispa (Aiton) Raus, Alnus crispa (Aiton) Pursh, Alnus viridis subsp. crispa (Aiton) Turrill, Alnus cripsa, Alnus viridis crispa (Ait.) Turrill., Alnus crispa

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anorexia, Anorexy, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Astrigent, Astringent, Bleeding Stancher, care of the skin, Cataplasm, check bleeding, compress, emetic, fomentation, Good for skin, good for the stomach, haemostatic, Hemostat, hemostatic, Herbal tonic, Hæmostatic, improves appetite, inappetence, Increases the appetite, induce vomiting, inhibit bleeding, lack of appetite, Loss of appetite, Perfect skin, Poor appetite, Poultice, Skin-care, skin tonic, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulate the appetite, Stiptic, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Styptic, Tonic, vomitive, weak stomach

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, abortive, Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, encourages menstruation, induce abortion, promote the onset of menstruation

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

 betulin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2329

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