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

Rev.11-03-2021

Common houseleek

Plant

Family

Crassulaceae

English

Common houseleek, Ayegreen, Ayron, Bukkock's eye, Catalonian houseleek, Hen-and-chickens, Hens and chicks, Houseleek, House leeks, Jupiters beard, Jupiter's eye, Roof houseleek, Sengreen, Thor's beard

Latin

Sempervivum tectorum LINN., Sempervivum andreanum Wale, Sempervivum tectorum L. s.str.

Plantparts

foliage, Fresh leaves, Juice, Leaf, Unspecified, Young leaves

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Adstringent, Ague, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-abscess, Anticonvulsant, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-eczemic, Anti-epileptic, Antifebrile, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antimalarial, Anti-Paludic, Anti-pyretic, Antistomatitic, Anti-Tubercular, Ascaris Worms, A sore throat, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, Astringent, Bite, Boils, Bruise, Bruises, Burn, Burns, Chapped skin, clavus, Consumption, Contusion, contusions, Convulsion, Convulsions, Coolant, cooling, corn, corns, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous Eruptions, deafness, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, disease of the larynx, dispel worms, Diuretic, Earache, Ear pain, Ear pains, eczema, Ephelis, epilepsy, eruption, excema, expel worms, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Freckle, freckles, General inflammation, General inflammations, Haemorrhoids, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, helmint, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, herpes zoster, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the mouth, Inflammation of the mouth and lips, inflammations, Inflammations in general, injuries, injury, insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, Insomnia, malaria, malarial fever, male nocturnal emission, Marsh fever, mouth inflammation, mouth inflammations, MTB, Neckacke, Otalgia, otalgic, pain in ear, pain in the throat, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, Piles, promotes healing of wounds, Pyretic, Rash, Rashes, reduce fevers, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, relieves fevers, roundworm, scorch, Seminal emissions, Shingles, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, Sleeplessness, sores, Sores in the mouth, Sore throat, Spermatorrhea, Spermatorrhoea, stings, Stomatitis, TB, Tooth problems, Traumatic injury, treatment for worms, Tuberculosis, Used in the treatment of cough, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, verruca, Vulnerary, Wart, warts, worm, worms, Wound, wound care, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Cancer

Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

Magic, magic power, magic use, Witchcraft, Witchery

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 malic acid, mucilage, Tannic acid, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0015

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