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

Rev.11-03-2021

Fragrant spikesedge

Plant

Family

Cyperaceae

English

Fragrant spikesedge, Whitehead sedge

Latin

Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. sesquiflorus, Kyllinga odorata Vahl, Kyllingia odorata Vahl

Plantparts

Entire plant, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal trouble, Antispasmodic, complaints of the stomach, convulsive state, cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, disease of the stomach, diuretic, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Gastropathy, hidrotic, indigestion, Induce sweating, Inflammation of the urethra, Meteorism, Pyrexia, relax spasms, spasm, Spasmolytic, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, Stomach trouble, sudorific, sweat-inducing, urethritis

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4895

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