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

Rev.12-05-2020

Northern firmoss

Plant

English

Northern firmoss, Clubmoss, Devil's clover, Fir clubmoss, Heckenysop, Mountain clubmoss, Selago

Latin

Huperzia selago (L.) Bernh. ex Schrank & Mart., Lycopodium selago L., Huperzia selago (L.) Schrank & Mart., Lycopodium selago, Huperzia selago ssp. selago

Plantparts

Grass, Plant, Spore, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, aperient, Assist healing of wounds, Bedwetting, Betwetting, Bleeding Stancher, catharic, Cathartic, check bleeding, Chronic pain, emetic, enuresis, Erysipelas, haemostatic, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hemostat, hemostatic, Hypnotic, Hæmostatic, Ignis sacer, induce vomiting, inhibit bleeding, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, involuntary discharge of urine, laxative, lulling, movements of the bowel, Nocturnal enuresis, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, promotes healing of wounds, purgative, Soporific, sores, St. Anthony's fire, Stanches blood, St Anthony's fire, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, styptic, the rose, Traumatic injury, vomitive, Vulnerary, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, Abortive, induce abortion

Homoeopathically uses

homoeopathically use, Homoeopathically uses

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

Other uses

against lice, Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus), vermin

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Ferulic acid, Huperzine-A, Isoquercetin, lutein, Lutein-epoxid, lycopodine, Vanillic acid, violaxanthin, Zeaxanthin, Β-Carotene, Β-cryptoxanthin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3388

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