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

Rev.12-05-2020

African bowstring-hemp

Plant

English

African bowstring-hemp, Mother-in-law's tongue, Snake plant, Viper's bowstring hemp

Latin

Dracaena trifasciata (Prain) Mabb., Sansevieria trifasciata Prain

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

snakebite, Snake bites, Used in the treatment of snake bites

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Belize, Phytomedical use in Guatemala

Ingredients

 Beta-Sitosterol, Fibres, Hemicellulose, saponin, Xylose

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6545

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