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

Rev.11-03-2021

Primrose

Plant

Family

Primrose family (Primulaceae)

English

Primrose, Common primrose, English primrose, Primula, Primula vulgaris

Latin

Primula vulgaris Hudson, Primula acaulis (L.) Hill., Primula grandiflora Lam., Primula acaulis (L.)Grufb, Primula grandiflora, Primula vulgaris

Plantparts

Flower, Herb, Leaf, Root, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adstringent, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-gout, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antispasmodic, arthritis, Astrigent, astringent, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Chest complaint, Chest Conditions, chill, Chills, chronically constipation, Chronic constipation, Chronic pain, cold, Colds, Common cold, convulsive state, Cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, Diseases of chest, dispel worms, Dizziness, dizzy spells, emetic, expel worms, giddiness, Gout, Head colds, helmint, hidrotic, Induce sweating, induce vomiting, Insomnia, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, paralysis, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, sedative, Sleeplessness, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, treatment for worms, tympanites, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, vertigo, vomitive, worm, worms

Foods

tea substitute

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 saponin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0061

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