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

Rev.26-02-2019

American wahoo

Plant

Family

Staff-tree family, bittersweet family (Celastraceae)

English

American wahoo, Burningbush, Burning-bush euonymus, Eastern burningbush, Eastern wahoo, Hearts bursting with love, Indian arrow wood, Spindle tree, Wahoo, Wahoo bark, Waahoo

Latin

Euonymus atropurpureus Jacq., Euonymus atropurpurea, Evonymus atropurpureus

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Alterative, Aperient, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, disorder of the heart, Diuretic, emetic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, Hepatic, Herbal tonic, improve the complexion, increase the bile secretion, induce vomiting, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Purgative, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, Tonic, vomitive

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 asparagine, Cerotic acid, citric acid, Linoleic acid, malic acid, Phytosterol, sterol, tannin, Tanning agents, Tartaric acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3167

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