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

Rev.11-03-2021

Bergamot

Plant

Family

Rutaceae

English

Bergamot, Bergamot orange, Bitter orange

Latin

Citrus aurantium ssp bergamia, Citrus aurantium ssp. bergamia, Citrus aurantium subsp. bergamia (Risso) Wight & Arn.

Plantparts

Oil, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Aids digestion, Analgesic, Angina, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Antianginal, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Antidepressant, Antidepressive, Anti-eczemic, Anti-flu, Anti-halitosic, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Antiherpetic, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, Anti-Tubercular, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, a sore throat, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, Bad breath, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Bite, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Carminative, Carminativum, chicken pox, Chronic pain, Clears gas, Consumption, convulsive state, cramp, Cramps, Cutaneous Eruptions, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, depression, dermatitis, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disinfectant, dispel worms, dispepsia, Diuretic, dyspepsia, eczema, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, Fart, Febrile response, Fetor oris, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, Flu, Fortifying, Freight, Gas, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, Gripe, Grippe, Halitosis, helmint, Herpes, improves digestion, indigestion, Infected sore throats, infection of the urinary organs, infections in the urinary tract, Inflamed skin conditions, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the skin, inflammation of the throat, Inflammation of the urethra, inflammations, Inflammations in general, influenza, Insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, Insomnia, intestinal colic, intestinal gas, malodorous breath, Measles, Morbilli, MTB, Mucolytic agent, Neckacke, Nervousness, Pain, painful disorders, pain in the throat, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, Pick-me-up, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, Pyrexia, quinsy, Rash, Rashes, Red measles, Refresher, refreshing, relaxant, relaxes the nervous system, Relaxing, relax spasms, Rubeola, sedative, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin inflammation, skin inflammations, skin rashes, Sleeplessness, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, sore skin, Sore throat, Spasm, Spasmolytic, sprain, Sprains, spring fatigue, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulates digestion, stimulating, stings, Strengthener, Strengthening, sweeten the breath, TB, the flue, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tonsillitis, Torn ligament, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, treatment for worms, tuberculosis, Urethritis, Urinary bladder inflammation, urinary infection, urinary infections, urinary tract infection, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Warming digestive, Weakness of the bladder, wind, worm, worms

Women's diseases

Leucorrhea, Leucorrhoea, Leukorrhea, Vaginal infection, Vaginitis, Vulvovaginitis

Foods

Aromatic, Flavor, flavouring

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 ascorbic acid, bergapten, citric acid, essential oil, hesperidin, limonene, Linalyl acetate, Naringin, Nerol, terpineol, violaxanthin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn9062

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