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

Rev.12-05-2020

Anemarrhea

Plant

English

Anemarrhea, Anemarrhena, Chih-mu, Common anemarrhena, Zhi-mu

Latin

Anemarrhena asphodeloides Bunge.

Plantparts

creeping rootstalks, Underground stem, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antipyretic, Antipyretic in highly febrile diseases, antiseptic, Aperient, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, BloodSugar Reducer, Calmative, Calming of nerves, catharic, Cathartic, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Cough due to heat in lungs, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Herbal tonic, High blood sugar, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Irritability, Irritation, laxative, Lenitive, lowering the blood sugar, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Pungent, purgative, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relieves fevers, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Soothing for irritating conditions, thirst, Tonic, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic

Other uses

Soap, Soap Substitute, soap substitutes

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Kidney, TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, TCM MERIDIAN: Stomach, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

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

Ingredients

 Arsenic, Calcium, choline, Copper, ginkgetin, iron, magnesium, manganese, Niacin, Nicotinamide, nicotine, Pantothenic acid, potassium, Protocatechuic acid, saponin, sodium, Xanthone, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2359

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