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

Rev.12-05-2020

Alpine bistort

Plant

Family

knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae)

English

Alpine bistort, Alpine knotweed, Serpent grass, Viviparous knotweed

Latin

Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre, Persicaria vivipara (L.) Ronse Decr., Polygonum viviparum L., Persicaria vivipara (L.) Ronse Decraene, Polygonum viviparum, Bistorta vivipara (L.) S. F. Gray, Bistoria vivipara (L.) S.F.Gray

Plantparts

foliage, Root, Underground stem

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Adstringent, Anti-abscess, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, a sore throat, Astrigent, astringent, Bleeding Stancher, Boils, check bleeding, haemostatic, Hemostat, Hemostatic, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, Neckacke, Nourishing, Nutrious, Nutritious, Nutritive, pain in the throat, Sore throat, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, Stops bleeding, styptic, Wound bleeding

Foods

Food, Vegetable, Vegetables

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4035

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