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

Rev.11-03-2021

Mustard greens

Plant

English

Mustard greens, Brown mustard, Chinese mustard, India mustard, Indian mustard, Leaf mustard, Mustard, Mustard cabbage, Root mustard, Sarepta mustard

Latin

Brassica juncea (L.) Czern., Brassica integrifolia (H.West) Rupr., Brassica juncea napiformis (Pailleux.&Boiss.)Kitam., Brassica juncea ssp. napiformis, Brassica juncea var. napiformis, Brassica juncea Hook fil. Et Thoms.

Plantparts

Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Aperient, apoplectic stroke, Apoplexy, Blood Circulation, Blood circulation problems, Blood clot, Blood Clots, Blood System Disorders, catharic, Cathartic, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Cerebrovascular accident, Chronic pain, deficient blood circulation, diuretic, embolism, embolus, emetic, Headache, Headaches, head pains, induce vomiting, irritates the skin, laxative, movements of the bowel, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pick-me-up, poor blood circulation, Psychostimulants, purgative, Rubefacient, soothes headaches, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, Stroke, strokes, thrombosis, Used as a stimulant, vomitive

Women's diseases

Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Encourages breast milk, Ensures good milk supply, Galactagogue, Galactopoietic, increase milk sekretion in women, Lactagogue, Milk production stimulant, promotes the flow of milk, stimulate milk production, stimulate the flow of milk

Foods

Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice

Other uses

Soil conditioner, soil improvement

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil

Ingredients

 1-Hexacosanol, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Campesterol, Copper, essential oil, fat, Fibres, iron, magnesium, mustard oil, oxalic acid, Phospholipid, Phytosterol, protein, sinalbin, sinapine, sinigrin, Stigmasterol, Vegetable oil, water, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0875

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