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

Rev.11-03-2021

Aerva

Plant

Family

Amaranthaceae

English

Aerva, Mountain knot grass

Latin

Ouret lanata (L.) Kuntze, Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-hypertensive, Arterial hypertension, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, High bloodpressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Lowers bloodpressure, Pyrexia, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, sugar diabetis, Used in the treatment of cough

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ingredients

 betulin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5431

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