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

Rev.11-03-2021

Pomegranate

Plant

English

Pomegranate, Pomegrenate, Pomergranate, Wild pomegranate

Latin

Punica granatum Linne

Plantparts

** Together with another plant, Bark, Blossom, Cortex, foliage, Fruit, Fruit epidermis, Fruit juice, Fruits, Gem, Leaf, Peel, Pericarp, Root, Root bark, Roots, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal cramp, Abdominal pain, Abdominal trouble, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Alleviates suffering from worm, alleviating, Alopecia, Amoebic intestinal disorders, Anaemia, Anemia, angina, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Antianginal, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antiblennorrhagic, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-flu, Anti-gout, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, antiinfective, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, Baldness, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, Blennorrhagia, blood building, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood formation, Bloodforming, Blood purifier, Bloody flux, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Cestoda, Cestoidea, Cleanses the blood, Communicable disease, complaints of the stomach, Coolant, Cooling, Demulcent, depurant, Depurative, Diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive ulcers, Digestive weakness, disease of the stomach, disinfectant, disorder of the heart, dispel worms, dispepsia, diuretic, dysentery, dyspepsia, Enhance the color of the hair, Eupeptic, expel worms, Eye irritation, festing wounds, Flu, gargle, Gastralgia, gastric ulcer, Gastritis, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, Gastropathy, General health, General infection, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, Gout, Gripe, Grippe, haematopoiesis, Hair damage, Hair loss, headache, headaches, head pains, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, helmint, hematopoiesis, Herbal tonic, improves digestion, indigestion, infected sores, Infected Sores and Wounds, Infected sore throats, infected wounds, Infection, infection in general, infections, infections in general, Infectious disease, Infectious diseases, inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation in stomach, inflammation of stomach, Inflammation of the throat, inflammations, Inflammations in general, influenza, intestinal amoebia, intestinal tapeworm, Irritated eyes, Irritated gums, loss of blood, loss of hair, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, mitigating, Mouth bath, Mouth rinse, Mouthwash, Mouthwashes, Oral rinse, paediatric, palliative, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, purify blood, purify the blood, quinsy, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, Restores the blood, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, scabies, septic wounds, Seven-year itch, Skin itching (scabies), soothes headaches, Sore throat, stimulates digestion, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach aliment, stomach atony, stomach complaints, stomach cramp, stomach debility, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomachic, Stomach inflammation, stomach lassitude, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach problems, stomach spasms, stomach tonic, stomach trouble, Stomach ulcers, sugar diabetis, taenia, Tapeworm, Tapeworm infestation, the flue, Throat affections, throat complaints, Throat Conditions, throat infection, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Throat problems, throat trouble, throat-wash, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, Tonsillitis, Transmissible disease, treatment for worms, Ulcer, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, vaginal discharge, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weak stomach, worm, worms, wound festering, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anticancer (Colon), Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Bowel cancer, cancer, cancer of intestine, Colon cancer, Colorectal cancer, intestine cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Women's diseases

Absence of a menstrual period, All women's diseases, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, encourages menstruation, Endometritis, feminine disorders, Gynaecological, Gyneacological, Gyneacologycal, Gyneacoloical, Inflammation of the endometrium, Inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus, Metritis, Ovarian cyst, promote the onset of menstruation, Uterine infection, Uterine inflammation, Uterus infection, Vaginal infection, Vaginitis, Vulvovaginitis

Homoeopathically uses

dizziness

Foods

Condiment, culinary, Culinary herb, spice

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, ink production, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used by Tashelhit speaking community in the High Atlas, Morocco, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in Sarban Hills, Abbotabad, KP, Pakistan, Phytomedical used in southeastern Morocco (Errachidia province), Phytomedical used in West Bank, Palestine, Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Greece, Phytomedical use in Korea, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Arachidic acid, ascorbic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, Betulinic acid, boric acid, Calcium, calcium oxalate, Carbohydrates, Carotene, chlorine, Chlorogenic acid, citric acid, coniine, Copper, Daucosterol, Elaidic acid, Ellagic acid, Ellagitannin, Estradiol, Estrone, Ethanolamine, fat, Fibres, Friedelin, fructose, gallic acid, Gallotannin, glucose, glycerol, inulin, iron, Isopelletierine, linoleic acid, magnesium, malic acid, Maltose, Malvidin, manganese, mannitol, Methyl-pelletierine, mucilage, Natural rubber, Neochlorogenic acid, Niacin, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Pantothenic acid, pectin, pelletierine, Phosphatidylcholine, Phosphatidylinositol, Phosphatidylserine, phosphorus, Phytosterol, Piperidine, Polyphenol, potassium, protein, Protocatechuic acid, Pseudo-Purpurin, Purine, Pyridoxine, resin, salicylate, sodium, sorbitol, starch, Stearic acid, Sulfur, Tannic acid, tannin, Ursolic acid, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, wax, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0471

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