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

Rev.11-03-2021

Weeping forsythia

Plant

Family

Olive family (Oleaceae)

English

Weeping forsythia, Forsythia, Golden-bell, Goldenbells, Lian-jiao, Lian qiao, Lien-chiao, Weeping golden bell

Latin

Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Alexiteric, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Antidote, Antidotes, Antifebrile, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Anti-pyretic, Antitussive, Aperient, catharic, Cathartic, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, dispel worms, diuretic, expel worms, Febrifugal, febrifuge, helmint, Herbal tonic, laxative, movements of the bowel, Poison Antidote, Purgative, Pyretic, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relieves fevers, Tonic, treatment for worms, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, worm, worms

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, promote the onset of menstruation

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Gallbladder, TCM MERIDIAN: Heart, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

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

Ingredients

 Alpha-limonene, Arctiin, Beta-Cymene, Beta-Pinene, Betulinic acid, Calcium, Camphene, camphor, Copper, Delta-Terpineol, D-Limonene, Geraniin, iron, Lactose, linalool, magnesium, manganese, myrcene, Oleanolic acid, P-Cymene, potassium, Quercetin, rutin, Safrole, Scoparone, sodium, Terpinen-4-Ol, Ursolic acid, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3201

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