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

Rev.11-03-2021

Velvetleaf soldierbush

Plant

Family

Borage Family (Boraginaceae)

English

Velvetleaf soldierbush, Beach heliotrope, Heliotrope tree, Octopus bush, Tree heliotrope, Veloutier

Latin

Heliotropium arboreum (Blanco) Mabb., Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger, Tournefortia argentea Linn. f., Heliotropium foertherianum, Tournefortia argentea, Tornefortia argentea L. f.

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified, Young leaves

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, furuncle in external ear canal or nostril

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Samoa

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2990

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