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

Rev.11-03-2021

Apothecary's rose

Plant

Family

Rose family (Rosaceae)

English

Apothecary's rose, Gallic rose, Apothecary’s rose, Crimson damask rose, French rose, Red rose, Red rose of lancaster, Rose, Rose of provins

Latin

Rosa gallica L., Rosa gallica var. officinalis (Andrews) Thory, Rosa provincialis Herrm., Rosa gallica, Rosa gallica officinalis, Rosa gallica var. officinalis Thory, Rosa gallica var. provincialis, Rosa provincialis Mill.

Plantparts

Blossom, foliage, Petal, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Allergic rhinitis, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antidepressant, Antidepressive, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifebrile, Anti-gout, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Anti-pyretic, Antiseptic, Antistomatitic, Asthenia of liver, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bleeding Stancher, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, BodyRub, Burn, Burns, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, check bleeding, chill, Chills, Cleanses the blood, Cold, Colds, common cold, Constipation, Coryza, Costive, Costiveness, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, depression, depurant, Depurative, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, disease of the liver, disinfectant, disorders of the liver, Dizziness, dizzy spells, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Embrocation, eyebath, eye lotion, Eye Pain, eye wash, faint, fainting, fainting fit, Febrifugal, febrifuge, gargle, giddiness, gout, haemostatic, have weak nerves, Hay fever, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, Hemostat, hemostatic, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Herbal tonic, Hæmostatic, Icterus, inflammation of the mouth, Inflammation of the mouth and lips, inhibit bleeding, Jaundice, light burns, linement, Liniment, liniments, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, massage, Melancholia, melancholy, minor burns, mouth inflammation, mouth inflammations, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, neurasthenia, pain in the eye, Persistant sores, Pollen allergy, Pollenosis, poorly healing sores, promotes healing, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relieves fevers, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, Rhinitis, rub, rubbing into, rubbing remedy, scorch, sedative, Skin complaints, Skin conditions, skin problems, slight burns, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, sore eyes, Sores in the mouth, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stomatitis, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Strengthen the lungs, Stuffy nose, styptic, suffering from a nervous disorder, swoon, Syncope, throat-wash, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, Tooth ache, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, vertigo, Weak chest, weak nerves, Weakness of lungs, Weakness of the liver

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Women's diseases

Climacteric, ease menopausal symptoms, hysteralgia, menopausal problems, menopause, pain in the uterus, Pain of the uterus, uteralgia, Uterine pain

Foods

As a flavouring agent, Condiment, corrective corrigent, culinary, Culinary herb, flavouring agent, spice, taste corrigent

Other uses

Aromatherapeutic use, Aromatherapy, cosmetic bath water, Perfume, Perfumery, Pot-pourri

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 Alpha-Pinene, ascorbic acid, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Carbohydrates, Citral, Citronellol, Cyanin, essential oil, eugenol, Farnesol, fat, gallic acid, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, glycoside, inositol, malic acid, myrcene, Natural rubber, Nerol, pectin, Phenyl-Ethyl-Alcohol, quercitrin, resin, saponin, sugar, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, tartaric acid, wax, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0239

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