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

Rev.12-05-2020

Cassia

Plant

Family

Laurel family (Lauraceae)

English

Cassia, Cassia bar, Cassia bark, Chinese cassia, Chinese cinnamon, Cinnamon

Latin

Neolitsea cassia (L.) Kosterm., Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J.Presl, Laurus cassia L., Persea cassia (L.) Spreng., Cinnamomum cassia Blume., Cinnamomum cassiae, Cinnamomum zeylanicum var. cassia Nees, Laurus cassia C.G.Nees, Persea cassia Spr.

Plantparts

Cortex, Fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Antitussive, Aperient, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, catharic, Cathartic, Circulatory stimulant, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Dysphonia, good for the heart, good for the stomach, Heart restorative, heart tonic, hidrotic, hoarse, hoarseness, Hoarse voice, Induce sweating, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, purgative, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulate circulation, stimulating, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Strengthens the liver, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Used as a stimulant, weak stomach

Women's diseases

All women's diseases, Dysmennorhoea, Dysmenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea, feminine disorders, Gynaecological, Gyneacological, Gyneacologycal, Gyneacoloical, Menstrual cramp, Menstrual cramps, menstrual pain, Pain during menstruation, Painful periods, Period pain

Foods

Aromatic, Condiment, culinary, culinary herb, Flavor, flavouring, Spice

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

burned as incense, Incense

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Vietnam, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 essential oil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0628

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