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

Rev.11-03-2021

Early marsh-orchid

Plant

Family

Orchid family (Orchidaceae)

English

Early marsh-orchid, Dactylorhiza incarnata, Marsh orchid, Salep

Latin

Dactylorhiza incarnata (L.) Soó., Orchis incarnata L., Dactylorhiza incarnata (L.) Soó, Orchis incarnata, Orchis incarnatus, Orchis strictifolia*, Orchis strictifolius, Dactylorhiza incarnata ssp.

Plantparts

Root tuber, Roots, Tuberous roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Alleviating, Astrigent, Astringent, Demulcent, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, mitigating, Mucolytic agent, Nourishing, Nutrious, Nutritious, Nutritive, palliative, Strengthens in recovering from disease

Foods

Vegetable, Vegetables

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 glycoside

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2979

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