Plant |
Family | Myricaceae |
English |
Sweetfern |
Latin |
Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult., Comptonia aspleniifolia (L.) L'Hér., Myrica aspleniifolia L., Comptonia peregrina (L.) J.M.Coult., Comptonia aspleniifolia (L.) Banks, Comptonia peregrina asplenifolia (L.) Fern., Liquidambar peregrina L. |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Antifebrile, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, Antipyretic, Astrigent, Astringent, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Cataplasm, Cleanses the blood, compress, depurant, Depurative, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, fomentation, Herbal tonic, Mucolytic agent, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Poultice, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, Tooth problems |
Foods |
Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice, tea substitute |
Ingredients |
  | betulin |
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