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

Rev.11-03-2021

German greenweed

Plant

English

German greenweed, German broom, German woad-waxen, Spiny furze

Latin

Genista germanica L.

Plantparts

Flower, Seed, Young twigs

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-edemic, Anti-gout, Antihypotensive agent, Anti-Rheumatic, Aperient, arthritis, Calculous affections, catharic, Cathartic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Dropsy, edema, fluid accumulation, gout, hidrotic, Hydropsy, Hypotension, Hypotensive, Induce sweating, laxative, low blood pressure, Medicinal, Medicinal herb, medicine, Medicines, movements of the bowel, Oedema, organic heart disease, Pressor, Purgative, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, sudorific, suffer from stone, sweat-inducing, Unspecified Medicinal Disorders, Used for medicine, Used medicinally, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Bitter Components, essential oil, Genistein, mucilage, poisonous alkaloid, Scoparin, sparteine, sugar, Tanning agents, wax

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0145

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