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

Rev.12-05-2020

Common knotgrass ↔ Cathartic

Plant

Family

knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae)

English

Common knotgrass, Allseed, Armstrong, Bird's tounge, Birdweed, Centinode, Cowgrass, Hogweed, Hundred jointed, Knotgras, Knotgrass, Knotweed, Lowgrass, Pigweed, Polygonum, Prostrate knotweed, Sparrow tounge, Wireweed, Yard knotweed

Latin

Polygonum aviculare Linne, Polygonum heterophyllum Lindm., Polygonum neglectum Besser, Polygonum aviculare L. sensu lato, Polygonum heterophyllum, Polygonum neglectum, Polygonum aviculare ssp. aviculare

Plantparts

Aerial part, Blossom, Dried Aerial parts, Entire plant, Flower, foliage, Grass, Leaf, Plant stem, Unspecified, Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Cathartic, laxative, aperient, catharic, movements of the bowel, purgative

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

--Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn0051Sn0018

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