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

Rev.12-05-2020

Cats claw creeper

Plant

Family

bignonias (Bignoniaceae)

English

Cats claw creeper, Catclawvine, Cat's-claw, Cat's-claw climber, Cat's-claw creeper, Cat's-claw-trumpet, Cat's claw vine, Funnel creeper

Latin

Dolichandra unguis-cati (L.) L.G.Lohmann, Bignonia unguis-cati L., Macfadyena unguis-cati (L.) A.H.Gentry

Plantparts

Cortex, Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-dysenteric, antiinflammatory agent in digestive tract diseases, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, Bloody flux, Coloenteritis, dysentery, Enteritis, enterocolitis, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Inflammation of the digestive tract, intestinal catarrh, Pyrexia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, snakebite, Snake bites, Used in the treatment of snake bites

Local (Geographical) use

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

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn8207

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