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

Rev.11-03-2021

Wild leek

Plant

English

Wild leek, Broadleaf wild leek, Colonna, Elephant garlic, Garden leek, Great round-headed leek, Kurrat, Leek, Leeks

Latin

Allium ampeloprasum L., Allium holmense Mill. ex Kunth, Allium porrum Linne, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium porrum, Allium holmense Mill., Allium porum

Plantparts

Herb, Leaf, Stem, Tuber, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Aids digestion, anorexia, Anorexy, Anthelmintic, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Anti-gout, Anti-pyretic, antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, aperient, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, asthma, Atherosclerosis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Bite, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, convulsive state, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cramp, Cramps, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disinfectant, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyslipidemia, Dyspepsia, emollient, Emollients, Eupeptic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Gastritis, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, Gout, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, increase the bile secretion, Indigestion, Induce sweating, inflammation in stomach, Inflammation of bowels, inflammation of stomach, Inflammatory states of intestines, Insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, intestinal inflammation, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, lack of appetite, Laxative, Loss of appetite, low back pain, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, lumbago, Moisturizers, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Pick-me-up, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, Purgative, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce fevers, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, spasm, Spasmolytic, spring fatigue, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, stings, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, Stomach inflammation, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Vasodilator, Warming digestive, weak stomach

Cancer

Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Women's diseases

Vaginal infection, Vaginitis, Vulvovaginitis

Foods

Food

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Aesculetin, Alanine, Alcohol-Dehydrogenase, allicin, alliin, Allyl-Sulfide, Alpha-Tocopherol, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Aspartic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Catalase, cellulose, Chlorogenic acid, Cycloalliin, Dehydroascorbic acid, Dimethyl disulfide, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, folinic acid, fructose, Galactose, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glutamine, Hemicellulose, Histidine, iron, Isochlorogenic acid, Isoleucine, Isoquercetin, Leucine, Lignin, Lignoceric acid, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lysine, Maltose, mannitol, Methionine, mineral salt, mucilage, Niacin, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, P-Coumaric acid, pectin, Peroxidase, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Polyphenol, potassium, Proline, protein, raffinose, saponin, Scopoletin, Serine, Silicon dioxide, sinapinic acid, sodium, Stachyose, Stearic acid, Sucrose, sugar, Sulfur, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Umbelliferone, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2306

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