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

Rev.11-03-2021

Upland cotton

Plant

Family

Malvaceae

English

Upland cotton, American cotton, Cotton, Mexican cotton, Wild cotton

Latin

Gossypium hirsutum L., Gossypium punctatum Schumach. & Thonn., Gossypium religiosum L., Gossypium hirsutum, Gossypium punctatum Schum.

Plantparts

foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Leaf, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal trouble, Anti-eczemic, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, complaints of the stomach, Cutaneous Eruptions, disease of the stomach, earache, Ear pain, Ear pains, Eczema, eruption, excema, Gastropathy, General inflammation, General inflammations, indigestion, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Otalgia, otalgic, pain in ear, Rash, Rashes, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach trouble

Women's diseases

Metritis, Rash near vagina, Slight vaginainfections, Uterine inflammation

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 Apocynin, Furfural, gossypol, Palmitic acid, Phytosterol, Serotonin, tannin, Tocopherol, Trimethylglycine

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1161

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