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

Rev.11-03-2021

Carambola

Plant

Family

Oxalis family / Wood Sorrel Family (Oxalidaceae)

English

Carambola, Carambola fruit, Starfruit

Latin

Averrhoa carambola Linnaeus

Plantparts

foliage, Fruits, Leaf, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-dysenteric, Antifebrile, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Antihelmintic, antipyretic, Anti-scorbutic, Aperient, Asthenia of kidney, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bloody flux, catharic, Cathartic, Coolant, cooling, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, disorder of the kidneys, dispel worms, Dysentery, expel worms, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Gall complaints, helmint, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, laxative, movements of the bowel, Nephropathy, purgative, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, relieves fevers, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, scorbutus, scurvy, snakebite, Snake bites, treatment for worms, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, worm, worms

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid, aluminium, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Boron, Calcium, Carbohydrates, carotenoid, citric acid, Copper, Cryptoxanthin, cyanidin, fat, Fibres, fumaric acid, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, lutein, Lysine, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, Methionine, Niacin, Nitrogen, oxalic acid, Pantothenic acid, P-Coumaric acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, sinapinic acid, sodium, succinic acid, Sulfur, tartaric acid, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene, Β-cryptoxanthin, Β-ionone

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5517

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