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

Rev.12-05-2020

Chestnutleaf false croton

Plant

Family

Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae)

English

Chestnutleaf false croton, Mexican-weed

Latin

Caperonia castaneifolia (Linné) A.St.-Hil., Caperonia paludosa Klotzsch, Caperonia castaneifolia (L.) A. St. Hil., Caperonia castaneaefolia (L.) A.St.Hil.

Plantparts

Entire plant, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-dysenteric, Antiulcer, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Bloody flux, Cleanses the blood, depurant, Depurative, dysentery, purify blood, purify the blood, to cleanse the blood, Ulcerous sores, ulcers

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4990

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