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

Rev.11-03-2021

Barbados-nut ↔ Cathartic

Plant

Family

Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae)

English

Barbados-nut, Nutmeg plant, Physic nut, Purging nut

Latin

Jatropha curcas Linnaeus, Curcas purgans Medik., Jatropha curcas MIERS, Castiglionia lobata Ruiz & Pav., Jatropha moluccana Wall.

Plantparts

foliage, Milky juice, Seed, Unspecified, Wood

Diseases & Uses

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

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

--Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn6125Sn0018

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