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

Rev.11-03-2021

Blackcurrant

Plant

English

Blackcurrant, Black current, Currant, European black currant, Garden black currant

Latin

Ribes nigrum Linne

Plantparts

foliage, Fresh leaves, Fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Abscess, Abscesses, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Anti-abscess, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-eczemic, Anti-edemic, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Anti-gout, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Anti-hypertensive, Antihypotensive agent, antiinfective, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-Lithic, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, antitussive, Arterial hypertension, arthritis, a sore throat, Assist healing of wounds, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Bladder dysfunction, Boils, catarrh of the bladder, chill, Chills, chronic diarrhoea, cleansing, Cold, Coldpreventive, Colds, common cold, Communicable disease, concretion, cosmetic, cough, cough depressing, Coughing, Coughs, Cough suppressant, Cutaneous Eruptions, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Difficult urination, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dropsy, dyspepsia, Eczema, Edema, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flu, fluid accumulation, formation of calculus, General infection, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, gout, Gripe, Grippe, Haemorrhoids, Head colds, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, hidrotic, High bloodpressure, Hydropsy, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Hypotension, Hypotensive, imbalanced bladder function, improves digestion, indigestion, Induce sweating, Infection, infection in general, infections, infections in general, Infectious disease, Infectious diseases, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Influenza, Ischuria, lithiasis, low blood pressure, Lowers bloodpressure, Medicinal, Medicinal herb, medicine, Medicines, miction distress, Neckacke, oedema, pain in the throat, Pertussis, Piles, Poor digestion, Pressor, Preventing recurrent colds, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, purifier, Pyretic, Pyrexia, Rash, Rashes, reduce blood pressure, reduce fevers, reduce high bloodpressure, reduce risk of thrombosis, relieves fevers, retention of urine, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatic pain, rheumatic pains, Rheumatism, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, sores, Sore throat, stimulates digestion, sudorific, sweat-inducing, the flue, Transmissible disease, Traumatic injury, Unspecified Medicinal Disorders, Urinary retention, urine retention, Used for medicine, Used in the treatment of cough, Used medicinally, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, Whooping cough, Wound, wound care, Wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Foods

Preservative, spice in aquavit, spice in wine, tea substitute, Vegetable, Vegetables

Other uses

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

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 (z)-Beta-Ocimene, Acetaldehyde, acetic acid, Acetone, Alpha-Alanine, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Tocopherol, aluminium, Anthocyanin, arginine, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Aspartic acid, Astragalin, B-Alanine, Benzaldehyde, Beta-ocimene, Beta-Pinene, Boron, bromine, Butanol, Butyl acetate, Butyraldehyde, Cadmium, caffeic acid, Calcium, Camphene, Carbohydrates, Carene, Caryophyllene, Catechin, cellulose, Chlorogenic acid, Chromium, Cinnamic acid, citric acid, Citronellol, cobalt, Copper, cyanidin, Cyanin, Delphinidin, Dietary mineral, Diosphenol, Emulsin, essential oil, Ethanol, Ethyl acetate, Ethyl butyrate, eucalyptol, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, flavonoid, fluorine, Formaldehyde, formic acid, fructose, Gallocatechol, Gamma-linolenic acid, Gentisic acid, Geraniol, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glutamine, Hexanol, Humulene, Inverted sugar syrup, iron, Isoleucine, Isoquercetin, Kaempferol, Lead, Leucine, limonene, Linalol, linalool, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, lutein, magnesium, manganese, Mercury, Methanol, methyl salicylate, Molybdenum, myrcene, Neochlorogenic acid, Niacin, Nickel, Nitrogen, O-Coumaric acid, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Pantothenic acid, P-Coumaric acid, P-Cymene, P-Cymol, pectin, Pectin substances, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, Propanol, protein, Protocatechuic acid, pulegone, Pyridoxine, Quercetin, quercitrin, Rubidium, rutin, Sabinene, salicylate, Selenium, Serine, silicon, sodium, Stearic acid, Styrene, Sucrose, sugars, Sulfur, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, terpinene, Terpinolene, Threonine, Trans-Beta-Ocimene, Trans-Chlorogenic-Acid, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin K1, water, zinc, Α-Terpinene, Β-Carotene, Β-phellandrene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0433

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