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

Rev.04-11-2019

Mashua

Plant

Family

Tropaeolaceae

English

Mashua, Anu, Capucine

Latin

Tropaeolum tuberosum Ruiz & Pav.

Plantparts

Root, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anaphrodisiac, decrease sexual desire, supress desires of the flesh

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia

Ingredients

 ascorbic acid, ash, Calcium, Carbohydrates, fat, Fibres, iron, Niacin, phosphorus, protein, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4707

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