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

Rev.11-03-2021

Kermes oak

Plant

English

Kermes oak, Palestine oak, Adriatic oak, Turkey oak

Latin

Quercus coccifera L., Quercus calliprinos Webb, Quercus coccifera

Plantparts

Bark, Fruit, Fruits, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Antitussive, Astrigent, astringent, Bedwetting, Betwetting, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Digestive ulcers, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, enuresis, Gastric ulcer, involuntary discharge of urine, Nocturnal enuresis, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, Stomach ulcers, sugar diabetis, Ulcer

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anticancer (Colon), Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Bowel cancer, cancer, cancer of intestine, Colon cancer, Colorectal cancer, intestine cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Foods

coffee substitute, Substitute for coffee, used as a coffee additive

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in Showbak, Jordan, Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 tannin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4149

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