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

Rev.11-03-2021

Sugar-apples

Plant

Family

Annonaceae

English

Sugar-apples, Atemoya, Cherimoya, Custard-apple, Sugar-apple, Sweetsop, Sweetsops

Latin

Annona squamosa Linn.

Plantparts

Cortex, foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Leaf, Oil of leaves, Roots, Seed, Unripe fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal trouble, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Anaemia, Anemia, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-gout, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-Migraine, Antiobesity, Anti-obesity medication, Anti-Rheumatic, Anti-spasmodic, aperient, arthritis, A sore throat, Asthma, Astrigent, astringent, Backache, Backpain, Back pains, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, blood building, Blood formation, Bloodforming, Body ache, Body Aches, body pain, body pains, Bone break, Bone fracture, Bone fractures, Broken bone, Broken bones, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Cleansing the eyes, Clears gas, Colitis, complaints of the stomach, Constipation, convulsive state, corpulence, Costive, Costiveness, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cramp, cramps, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the stomach, dispel worms, dispepsia, diuretic, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Dysuria, Eupeptic, expel worms, Fart, fatness, flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, fracture, fractures, Gas, Gastropathy, Good for digestion, gout, haematopoiesis, headache, headaches, head pains, helmint, hematopoiesis, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, improves digestion, indigestion, Induce sweating, Inflammation of the colon, inflammation of the large intestine, Inflammation of the pharynx, Insomnia, intestinal gas, laxative, loss of blood, lumbago, Megrin, Meteorism, migraine, Migraine Headache, movements of the bowel, Neckacke, Obesity, painful urination, pain in the throat, pharyngitis, Poor digestion, Powerfull irritant of the conjunctiva, Promotes digestion, purgative, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Restores the blood, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Scrotal pain, sedative, sleeplessness, Slimming, snake bite, Snake bites, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, Sore throat, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulates digestion, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach trouble, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Testicular pain, To lose weight, Tonic, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, treatment for worms, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, Warming digestive, Weight loss, wind, worm, worms

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, Abortive, induce abortion, menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders

Other uses

Against lice, Bedbugs, Cimicidae, deters insects, driving out bedbugs, Fish poison, fish poisons, Insecticidal, insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, Piscicide, Poisonous to fish, repels insects, toxic to fish, Used as fish poisons, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus), vermin

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

burned as incense, incense

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in French Guiana, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Alpha-Pinene, Arachidic acid, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Beta-Pinene, borneol, Boron, Calcium, camphor, Carbohydrates, Caryophyllene, Cerotic acid, Cholesterol, citric acid, Citrulline, Farnesene, fat, Fibres, Friedelin, fructose, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, glucose, Humulene, Hydrogen cyanide, iron, limonene, Lysine, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, Methionine, mucilage, Niacin, Nitrogen, Ornithine, Palmitic acid, Pantothenic acid, Paraffin wax, phosphorus, potassium, protein, Pyridoxine, resin, Reticuline, sodium, Sucrose, sugar, tannin, tartaric acid, Trans-Ocimene, Tryptophan, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2274

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