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

Rev.11-03-2021

Black-sage

Plant

Family

Borage Family (Boraginaceae)

English

Black-sage, Wild sage

Latin

Varronia curassavica Jacq., Cordia curassavica (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult., Cordia graveolens Kunth, Cordia macrostachya (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult., Cordia verbenacea A.DC., Lithocardium curassavicum (Jacq.) Kuntze, Cordia curassavica (Jacq.) Roen. & Schult., Cordia macrostachya (Jacq.) Roemer & Schultes, Cordia verbenacea DC., Lithocardium curassavicum O. Kuntze

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Anti-dandruff, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-flu, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-Rheumatic, aperient, Arterial hypertension, arthritis, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Breath Freshener, catharic, Cathartic, chill, Chills, Clap, Cold, colds, common cold, Coolant, Cooling, dandruff, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, diseases of the respiratory tract, disorders in the respiratory passages, diuretic, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, flu, Gall complaints, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, good for the stomach, Gripe, Grippe, Head colds, hidrotic, High blood pressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Induce sweating, Influenza, Laxative, Lowers bloodpressure, movements of the bowel, Pectoral, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, purgative, Pyrexia, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, Respiratory affections, Respiratory ailments, respiratory complaints, Respiratory disease, Respiratory diseases, respiratory disorders, respiratory illness, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, snakebite, Snake bites, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Swelling of eyes, teeth cleaning, Teeth Cleanser, teeth powder, the flue, Toothpaste substitute, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of snake bites, weak stomach

Foods

Aromatic, Flavor, flavouring

Local (Geographical) use

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

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn9069

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