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

Rev.12-05-2020

Papaw

Plant

Family

Annonaceae

English

Papaw, American custardapple, American papaya, American pawpaw, Asiminer, Common papaw, Common pawpaw, Custard apple, Dog-banana, Hoosier banana, Indian banana, Papaw seeds, Pawpaw, Poor man's banana, Prairie banana

Latin

Asimina triloba (L.) DUNAL

Plantparts

Bark, Leaf, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

antiparasite, Antiparasitic, Aperient, catharic, Cathartic, diuretic, emetic, induce vomiting, Laxative, movements of the bowel, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, purgative, vomitive

Other uses

colouring, deters insects, Dye, dyeing, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, insect repellent, Narcotic, narcotic effect, repels insects, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Ingredients

 (e)(e)-Farnesol, Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Butyric acid, caffeic acid, Calcium, Caprylic acid, Carbohydrates, Citronellol, cyanidin, Decanoic acid, Dibutyl-Phthalate, Ethyl acetate, Ethyl butyrate, fat, Fibres, fructose, Geraniol, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Hexanoic acid, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Isoquercetin, Lauric acid, Leucine, Leucocyanidin, limonene, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Methionine, Methyl-Cyclohexane, Methyl-Geranate, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Quercetin, Serine, Stearic acid, Sucrose, Sulfur, Threonine, Toluene, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2488

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