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

Rev.12-05-2020

Umbellate wintergreen

Plant

English

Umbellate wintergreen, Bitter wintergreen, Common wintergreen, False wintergreen, Ground holly, King's cure, Pipsissewa, Prince’s pine, Prince's pine, Rheumatism weed

Latin

Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W.P.C.Barton, Pyrola umbellata L., Pirola umbellata, Chimaphila umbellata LINN.

Plantparts

Grass, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

100-day cough, Abscess, Abscesses, Adstringent, Alterative, Anti-abscess, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-edemic, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, arthritis, Arthropathy, Assist healing of wounds, Asthenia of kidney, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, Bladder problems, Boils, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, disease of the bladder, disease of the joints, disinfectant, disorder of the kidneys, Diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, edema, festing wounds, fluid accumulation, Glandular disease, Glandular disorder, glandular disorders, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herbal tonic, Hydropsy, improve the complexion, infected sores, Infected Sores and Wounds, infected wounds, Inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the prostate, irritates the skin, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, Kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Nephropathy, oedema, Pertussis, Pick-me-up, promotes healing of wounds, Prostate inflammation, prostate problems, prostatic condition, prostatic disease, Psychostimulants, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Rubefacient, septic wounds, sores, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, sugar diabetis, Tonic, Traumatic injury, Urethral calculi, Urinary bladder disease, Urinary bladder inflammation, urinary calculus, urinary stones, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Vulnerary, Whooping cough, Wound, wound care, wound festering, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Cancer

Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Homoeopathically uses

chronic bladder infections, nephritis, Prostate problems, prostate trouble, Prostatic condition, Prostatic disease, pyelitis

Foods

Condiment, culinary, culinary herb, Spice, tea substitute

Ingredients

 arbutin, Avicularin, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, chimaphilin, essential oil, Flavin, flavonoid, Hentriacontane, hyperoside, Kaempferol, methyl salicylate, Natural rubber, Nonacosane, Oleanolic acid, Phytosterol, resin, Sitosterol, starch, sugar, Tannic acid, tannin, Tanning agents, taraxasterol, Taraxerol, Ursolic acid, Β-amyrin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0274

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