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

Rev.12-05-2020

Indian sarsaparilla

Plant

English

Indian sarsaparilla, East indian sarsaparilla, Hemidesmus, Hemidesmus indicus, Seriva

Latin

Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R.Br., Periploca indica L., Hemidesmus indicus R. Br.

Plantparts

Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-dysenteric, Anti-hypertensive, Arterial hypertension, Bloody flux, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Dysentery, High blood pressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Lowers bloodpressure, male nocturnal emission, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Seminal emissions, Spermatorrhea, Spermatorrhoea, Used in the treatment of cough

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in northern India, Phytomedical used in Tamil Nadu, India, Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Alpha-Amyrin, Beta-Sitosterol, coumarin, essential oil, hyperoside, Isoquercetin, Lupeol, resin, rutin, saponin, Tanning agents, Β-amyrin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6076

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