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

Rev.12-02-2018

Purple camel’s foot

Plant

English

Purple camel’s foot, Butterfly tree, Orchid tree, Pink butterfly tree, Purple bauhinia, Purple butterfly tree, Purple orchid tree

Latin

Bauhinia purpurea Linn.

Plantparts

Blossom, Cortex, foliage, Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Aperient, Astrigent, astringent, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Clears gas, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Fart, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, intestinal gas, laxative, movements of the bowel, Purgative, wind

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Beta-Tocopherol, Ergosterol, Lupeol, Phytol, Stigmasterol

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn9472

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