Plant |
English |
Cotton thistle, Cotton, Giant thistle, Scotch, Scotch cottonthistle, Scotch thistle, Scottish thistle, Silver thistle |
Latin |
Onopordum acanthium L., Onopordon acanthium L. |
Plantparts | Roots, Unspecified, Whole herb |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal trouble, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Antiulcer, Astrigent, Astringent, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, complaints of the stomach, damage to the circulatory system, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the stomach, dispepsia, diuretic, Dyspepsia, Eupeptic, Gastropathy, Good for digestion, good for the heart, Heart restorative, heart tonic, improves digestion, Indigestion, Muscus in the throat, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, reduces mucus discharge, stimulates digestion, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, Stomach trouble, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Warming digestive |
Cancer |
Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor |
Homoeopathically uses |
cardiac conditions, circulatory disorders, circulatory problems, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disorders, heart problems |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
  | Bitter Components, flavo-Glycoside, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Vegetable oil |
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