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

Rev.11-03-2021

Water-lemon

Plant

Family

Passion-flower family (Passifloraceae)

English

Water-lemon, Belle apple, Golden bell-apple, Jamaica-honeysuckle, Jamaican honeysuckle, Jamaican lilikoi, Orange lilikoi, Vinegar pear, Yellow granadilla, Yellow water lemon

Latin

Passiflora laurifolia Linnaeus, Passiflora tinifolia Juss., Passiflora laurifolia, Passiflora tinifolia Jussieu

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Aids digestion, Angina, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Antianginal, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Antisyphilitic, Antiulcer, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispel worms, dispepsia, dyspepsia, Eupeptic, expel worms, Good for digestion, helmint, Hypnotic, improves digestion, indigestion, Infected sore throats, inflammation of the throat, lulling, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, quinsy, soporific, sore throat, stimulates digestion, syphilis, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tonsillitis, treatment for worms, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, Warming digestive, worm, worms

Women's diseases

menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders

Local (Geographical) use

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

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn8450

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