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

Rev.11-03-2021

Kidneywort

Plant

Family

Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae)

English

Kidneywort, American liverwort, Anemone hepatica, Common hepatica, Hepatica, Liverflower, Liverleaf, Liverwort, Pennywort, Roundlobe hepatica

Latin

Hepatica nobilis Screber, Anemone hepatica L., Hepatica triloba Chaix, Hepatica nobilis Mill.

Plantparts

Blossom, Flowering plant, foliage, Herb, Leaf, Unspecified, Whole herb, Whole plant

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Ague, Aids digestion, Alleviating, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-abscess, Antibacterial, Anti-biotic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-eczemic, Anti-gingivitic, Anti-malarial, Anti-Paludic, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-Tubercular, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, Asthenia of kidney, Asthenia of liver, Astrigent, astringent, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder problems, boils, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Bruise, Bruises, Cholelithiasis, Choleliths, Chronic pain, Consumption, Contusion, contusions, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous conditions, Cutaneous Eruptions, Demulcent, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Digestive, Digestive disorders, digestive disturbance, digestive problems, Digestive stimulant, Digestive System Disorders, digestive trouble, digestive upset, Digestive weakness, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the bladder, disease of the digestive organs, disease of the gall, disease of the liver, disorder of the kidneys, disorders of the digestive system, disorders of the liver, dispepsia, Diuretic, dyspepsia, Eczema, Enlarged liver, Enlargement of liver, Enlargement of the liver, Enlargement of the spleen, Ephelis, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fortifying, Freckle, freckles, Gall-bladder complaints, gallbladder disorders, Gall-bladder problems, Gall complaints, gall stone, Gallstones, gastric disorders, Gastric Disturbances, Gingivitis, Good for digestion, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, hepatomegaly, Herbal tonic, Hypertrophied spleen, improves digestion, Indigestion, Indolent ulcers, Inflammation of the gum tissue, Inflammation of the larynx, Inflammation of the pharynx, inflammed gums, injuries, injury, internal bleeding, internal haemorrhage, irritates the skin, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, laryngitis, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, Malaria, malarial fever, Marsh fever, mitigating, MTB, Mucolytic agent, Nephropathy, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, palliative, paradontosis, parodontal disease, Periodontitis, pharyngitis, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, Pyorrhea alveolaris, Rash, Rashes, Refresher, refreshing, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, respiratory catarrh, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, ringworm, Rubefacient, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin problems in general, skin rashes, slow-healing sores, slow-healing wounds, Slow-to-heal wounds, sores, stimulates digestion, Stone in the gallbladder, Strengthener, Strengthening, sugar diabetis, sunburn, sunburnt, sun-scorched, swollen liver, TB, throat catarrh, Tonic, Traumatic injury, tuberculosis, Urinary bladder disease, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, Weakness of the liver, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Homoeopathically uses

chronic bronchitis, inflammation of the throat, liver disease, liver disorders, liver problems, throat infections

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

Ingredients

 anemonin, Anthocyanin, Emulsin, flavonoid, Flavonol glycoside, glycoside, mucilage, poisonous glycosidic-bound anemonol, Protanemonin, protoanemonin, resin, saponin, sugar, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0060

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