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

Rev.11-03-2021

White mustard

Plant

English

White mustard, Mustard, Salad mustard

Latin

Sinapis alba L., Brassica alba (L.) Rabenh., Sinapis alba

Plantparts

Oil, Plant, Plantlet, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Allergic rhinitis, Analgesic, Anodyne, Anorexia, Anorexy, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-cholecystitic, Anti-eczemic, Anti-edemic, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gout, Antihypotensive agent, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-scorbutic, antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aperient, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, arthritis, a sore throat, Backache, Back pain, Back pains, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad circulation, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Blistering, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, cholecystitis, Chronic pain, circulation disorder, circulation problems, circulatory disorders, Circulatory disturbance, circulatory problems, Circulatory System Disorders, Clears gas, Cold, colds, common cold, Constipation, convulsive state, Coryza, Costive, Costiveness, Cramp, cramps, Cutaneous Eruptions, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Diseases of circulatory system, Diseases of the circulatory system, Disinfectant, dispepsia, diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, ecchymosis, Eczema, edema, Emetic, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, fluid accumulation, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gas, Good for digestion, Gout, Hay fever, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, hidrotic, Hydropsy, Hypotension, Hypotensive, improves appetite, Improves circulation, improves circulatory system, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, indigestion, Induce sweating, induce vomiting, Inflammation of the sinuses, intestinal gas, irritates the skin, lack of appetite, Laxative, Loss of appetite, Low back pain, Low blood pressure, Lower back pain, lumbago, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Nasal congestion, Neckacke, Nephrocolic, Neuritis, Nose stopped, Oedema, Pain, pain across the loins, painful disorders, pain in the throat, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains across the loins, pains in general, pain stilling, persistent pain, Pick-me-up, Pollen allergy, Pollenosis, Poor appetite, Poor circulation, Poor digestion, Pressor, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, purgative, raises blisters, Rash, Rashes, relax spasms, renal colic, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Rhinitis, Rhinosinusitis, Rubefacient, sciatica, Sciatic neuritis, scorbutus, Scurvy, Sinus infection, Sinusitis, Sinus trouble, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, soothes headaches, Sore throat, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, Strengthens the peripheral circulation, Stuffy nose, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, vesicant, vomitive, Warming digestive, wind

Foods

Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, Preservative, spice

Other uses

Soil conditioner, soil improvement

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

Magic power: Increases sexual desire

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Alanine, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Arabinose, Arachidic acid, arginine, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Behenic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Carbohydrates, cellulose, Cholesterol, choline, Chromium, cobalt, Copper, Cystine, Erucic acid, essential oil, fat, fat oil, Fibres, fructose, glucobrassicin, glucose, Glucosinolates, Glucuronic acid, Glutamic acid, Glycine, glycoside, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lignoceric acid, linoleic acid, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Methionine, mucilage, mustard oil, myrocin, Niacin, Nickel, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, sinalbin, sinapine, sinapinic acid, sinigrin, sodium, Stearic acid, Sucrose, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, Vegetable oil, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0214

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