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

Rev.12-05-2020

Indian-tobacco

Plant

English

Indian-tobacco, Asthma weed, Lobelia, Pukeweed

Latin

Lobelia inflata Linne

Plantparts

Grass, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Analeptic, Analeptics, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-Bronchitic, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, convulsive state, cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, have weak nerves, hidrotic, Induce sweating, induce vomiting, Medicinal, Medicinal herb, medicine, Medicines, Mucolytic agent, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, Neurasthenia, Pertussis, relax spasms, Spasm, Spasmolytic, sudorific, suffering from a nervous disorder, sweat-inducing, Unspecified Medicinal Disorders, Used for medicine, Used in the treatment of cough, Used medicinally, vomitive, weak nerves, Whooping cough

Warnings

Not suitable for pregnant women, should not be taken when pregnant

Other uses

Quitting smoking, Smoking cessation, Smoking withdrawal, tobacco dependency

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Alpha-lobeline, aluminium, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Lobeline, Bitter Components, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Chelidonic acid, Chromium, cobalt, essential oil, fat, fat oil, Fibres, iron, isolobinine, linoleic acid, lobelanine, lobelidine, lobeline, lobinine, magnesium, manganese, Natural rubber, Niacin, Organic acid, phosphorus, poisonous alkaloid, potassium, protein, resin, Selenium, silicon, sodium, Stearic acid, Tin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0556

Copyright Erik Gotfredsen