Plant |
English |
Least pepperwort, American pepperwort, Common peppergrass, Lepidium virginicum, Peppergrass, Peppergrass weed, Poor man’s pepperwort, Poorman pepperweed, Poor man's pepper, Poor-man's pepper-grass, Poor-man's pepperwort, Tall pepperweed, Tongue grass, Virginia peppergrass, Virginia pepperweed, Wild pepper-grass |
Latin |
Lepidium virginicum L., Lepidium iberis L., Lepidium virginicum |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Seed, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
abdominal discomfort, Abdominal pain, Abdominal trouble, Anthelmintic, Antiarthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-scorbutic, Antitussive, arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthma, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, Cleanses the blood, complaints of the stomach, Cough, cough depressing, Coughing, Coughs, Cough suppressant, Cutaneous conditions, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, disease of the stomach, diuretic, Gastropathy, good for the heart, Heart restorative, heart tonic, indigestion, Inflammation of the larynx, Inflammed joints, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, irritates the skin, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, laryngitis, Meteorism, purify blood, purify the blood, respiratory disorder, respiratory problem, Respiratory System Disorders, Rubefacient, scorbutus, Scurvy, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach trouble, to cleanse the blood, Used in the treatment of cough |
Women's diseases |
menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders |
Foods |
Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice |
Other uses |
Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, vermin |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Sarban Hills, Abbotabad, KP, Pakistan, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
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