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

Rev.11-03-2021

Common purslane ↔ Cathartic

Plant

Family

Portulacaceae

English

Common purslane, Garden purslane, Golden purslane, Green purslane, Kitchen-garden purslane, Little hogweed, Pigweed, Portulaca oleracea, Purple-flowered purslane, Purslain, Purslane, Pursley, Pusky, Pusley, Pussley, Summer purslane, Verdolaga, Weedy pigweed, Wild portulaca, Wild purslane

Latin

Portulaca oleracea L., Portulaca oleracea var. sativa (Haw.) DC., Portulaca oleracea L. s.str., Portulaca oleracea sativa DC., Portulaca oleracea subsp. sativa (Haw.) Schübl. et G. Martens, Portulaca oleracea var. sativa, Portulaca oleracea ssp., Portulaca oleracea ssp. sativa (Haworth) Thellung

Plantparts

Aerial part, Entire plant, foliage, Fresh leaves, Grass, Leaf, Plant, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

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

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

--Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn0581Sn0018

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