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

Rev.11-03-2021

Midland hawthorn

Plant

English

Midland hawthorn, Common hawthorn, Crataegus laevigata, English hawthorn, Haw, Hawthorn, Hawthorne, May, Mayflower, Midland thorn, Smooth hawthorn, Two-styled hawthorn, Whitethorn, Whitethorne, Woodland hawthorn

Latin

Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) DC., Crataegus oxyacanthoides Thuill., Crataegus oxyacantha* L., Crataegus oxyacanthoides, Crataegus laevigata DC.

Plantparts

Blossom, Flowering tops, foliage, Fruit, Leaf, Strobilus, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abnormal heart beat, Adstringent, angina pectoris, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Antiarrhythmic, Antiarrythmic, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-edemic, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, antihelmintic, Anti-hypertensive, Antispasmodic, Arrhythmia, Arrhytmia, Arterial hypertension, arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Astrigent, astringent, Atherosclerosis, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac, Cardiac arrhythmia, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, Cardiac dysrhythmia, cardiac irregularities, cardiac problems, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiac troubles, Cardiospasm, Cardiotonic, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, circulation disorder, circulation problems, circulatory disorders, circulatory disturbance, circulatory problems, Cleans blood vessels, colic, convulsive state, cramp, cramps, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, Diseases of circulatory system, Diseases of the circulatory system, disorder of the heart, dispel worms, diuretic, Dropsy, edema, Excessive heartbeatings, expel worms, fast heartbeating, fluid accumulation, Fluttering of the heart, good for the heart, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart irregularities, heart problems, Heart restorative, heart tonic, heart trouble, helmint, Herbal tonic, High bloodpressure, Hydropsy, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Insomnia, Irregular heartbeat, Lowers bloodpressure, Moderatly raised bloodpressure, Nervous complaints of heart, Nervous disorders of the heart, Nervous heart conditions, Nervous heart problems, oedema, Palpitation, Palpitation of the heart, Palpitations, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, sedative, Sleeplessness, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, sores, spasm, Spasmolytic, Strengthens failing heart in old people, Strengthens in recovering from disease, support digitalis therapy, Tonic, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Traumatic injury, treatment for worms, Vasodilator, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, weak heart, White finger, worm, worms, Wound, wound care, Wounds, wound treatment

Women's diseases

climacteric, ease menopausal symptoms, menopausal problems, Menopause

Foods

As a flavouring agent, coffee substitute, corrective corrigent, flavouring agent, Substitute for coffee, taste corrigent, tea substitute, used as a coffee additive

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Greece

Ingredients

 (-)-Epicatechin, 1-Hexacosanol, Acetylcholine, adenine, Adenosine, Aesculin, aluminium, amine, amygdalin, Anthocyanin, Apigenin, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, bioside, Cadmium, caffeic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Catechin, Chlorogenic acid, choline, Chromium, citric acid, cobalt, Copper, Dimethylamine, Dioxin, Dopamine, Dyes, Epicatechin, Epinephrine, essential oil, Ethanolamine, Ethylamine, fat, Fibres, flavo-Glycoside, flavonoid, glucose, guanine, hyperoside, iron, Isobutylamine, Lauric acid, Lead, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lipase, Lupeol, Luteolin, magnesium, manganese, Niacin, Norepinephrine, Oleanolic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, pectin, phenolic acid, Phlobaphenes, phosphorus, potassium, Proanthocyanidin, Procyanidin, protein, Purine, Purine derivatives, Quercetin, Quercetin glycosides, quercitrin, Rhamnose, rutin, saponin, Selenium, Serotonin, silicon, sodium, sorbitol, starch, Stearic acid, Sucrose, sugar, sugars, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, tartaric acid, Tin, triethyl, trimethylamine, triterpene, tyramine, Uric acid, Ursolic acid, vitamin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitexin, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0092

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