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

Rev.12-05-2020

Maize

Plant

English

Maize, Corn, Corn silk, Indian corn, Ornamental corn, Sweetcorn

Latin

Zea mays LINN.

Plantparts

Fiber, Grain, Seed, Stigma, Style, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Albuminuria, Alleviating, Antiarthritic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-edemic, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-gout, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antiobesity, Anti-obesity medication, Aphrodisiac, Arterial hypertension, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Asthenia of kidney, Asthenia of liver, Astrigent, astringent, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder dysfunction, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, Bladder problems, BloodSugar Reducer, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Choleretic, Clap, complaints of urinary system, constipation, corpulence, Costive, Costiveness, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, Demulcent, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Dietetic food, Dieting, Difficult urination, disease of the bladder, disease of the liver, disorder of the heart, disorder of the kidneys, disorders of the liver, disorders of the urinary passage, Diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Edema, Fatness, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, fluid accumulation, General inflammation, General inflammations, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, Gout, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, high blood pressure, High blood sugar, Hydropsy, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, imbalanced bladder function, Increases sexual desire, increase the bile secretion, inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the kidney, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Inflammed joints, Ischuria, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney stone, Kidney stone disease, Kidney Stones, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Liver ailments, liver complaints, Liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Lose weight, Love drug, lowering the blood sugar, Lowers bloodpressure, miction distress, mitigating, Nephritis, Nephrolith, Nephropathy, Nourishing, Nutrious, Nutritious, Nutritive, Obesity, oedema, palliative, Pick-me-up, problems in the urinary system, Psychostimulants, Pyrexia, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, regulate blood pressure, renal calculus, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, renal pyelitis, Renal stones, retention of urine, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, Slimming, slimming remedy, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stimulating, Stones in kidney, Swelling of legs, To lose weight, Urinary bladder disease, Urinary bladder inflammation, Urinary diseases, urinary disorders, urinary problems, Urinary retention, Urinary tract ailments, Urinary-tract diseases, urine retention, Urolithiasis, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Vasodilator, verruca, Wart, warts, Weight loss, weight-reducing

Cancer

Anti-cancer, Anticancer (Prostate), Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, cancer, Carcinoma of the prostate, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor, Prostate cancer, Prostrate cancer

Foods

Coffee substitute, Substitute for coffee, used as a coffee additive

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in Phnom Penh area, Cambodia, Phytomedical used in southeastern Morocco (Errachidia province), Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Phytomedical use in Vietnam

Ingredients

 1,2,3-Trimethyl-Benzene, 1,2,4-Trimethyl-Benzene, 1,2-Dimethoxy-Benzene, 1-Hexanol, 1-Nonanol, 1-Octanol, 2,4-Methylene-Cholesterol, 24-Ethyl-Cholesterol, 24-Methyl-Cholesterol, 2-Methyl-Butan-1-Al, 2-Methyl-Butan-1-Ol, 2-Nonanol, 2-Undecanone, 4-Ethylphenol, 4-Hydroxybenzoic acid, 5-Hydroxy-Trans-Ferulic-Acid, Abscisic acid, Acetoin, Aconitic acid, adenine, Adenosine, Alanine, alkaloid, allantoin, Alpha-Amyrin, Alpha-Carotene, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Sitosterol, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Tocopherol, aluminium, Amino acid, ammonia, Aniline, Anthranilic acid, Apigenin-Glycoside, Arabinose, Arachidic acid, arginine, Arsenic, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Astragalin, Barium, Benzaldehyde, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Bisabolol, Boron, Cadaverine, Cadmium, caffeic acid, Calcium, Calmodulin, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Carotene, Carotol, carvacrol, Caryophyllene, cellulose, Chelidonic acid, chlorine, Chlorogenic acid, Cholecalciferol, Cholesterol, choline, Chromium, Cinnamic-Acid-Ethyl-Ester, cobalt, Copper, Crocetin, Cryptoxanthin, cyanidin, Cystine, Cytochrome-C, Daucosterol, Decan-1-Al, Decan-1-Ol, Decan-2-Ol, Diamino-Propane, Diethyl-Amine, Dimethylamine, Dodecan-1-Al, Ergosterol, essential oil, Estrone, Ethanol, Ethyl acetate, Ethylamine, eucalyptol, eugenol, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, fixed oil, Folinic acid, Friedelin, fructose, Fucose, Furfural, Galactose, gallic acid, Gamma sitosterol, Gamma-Carotene, Gamma-Tocopherol, Geranial, Geraniol, Geranyl-Acetone, Gibberellin, Globulin, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glutathione, gluten, glycerol, Glycine, Glycolic acid, Guaiacol, Guanidine, Hemicellulose, Histidine, inositol, iodine, iron, Isoamyl alcohol, Isoleucine, Isoquercetin, Isovaleraldehyde, lactic acid, Lead, Leucine, Leucocyanidin, Lignin, Lignoceric acid, limonene, linalool, linoleic acid, Lithium, Longifolene, lutein, Lysine, magnesium, Maleic acid, malic acid, Malonic acid, manganese, Mannose, Melatonin, menthol, Mercury, Methionine, Methoxsalen, methyl salicylate, Methylamine, Molybdenum, myrcene, Myristic acid, Naphthalene, Natural rubber, N-Butanol, Neochlorogenic acid, Niacin, Nickel, Nonan-1-Al, Octan-1-Al, Octan-2-Ol, Oleanolic acid, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Pantothenic acid, P-Coumaric acid, pectin, Peroxidase, Phenethyl alcohol, Phenylacetic acid, Phenylalanine, Phosphatidylcholine, Phosphatidylethanolamine, Phosphatidylinositol, Phospholipid, phosphorus, Phytic acid, Phytin, Phytosterol, potassium, Prolamine, Proline, protein, Protocatechuic acid, Pyridoxine, Pyrrolidine, Pyruvic acid, Quercetin, raffinose, resin, Rhamnose, Ricinoleic-Acid, Rubisco, salicylate, saponin, Selenium, Serine, silicon, Silver, sodium, Squalene, starch, Stearic acid, sterol, Stigmasterol, Strontium, succinic acid, Sucrose, Sulfur, tartaric acid, Threonine, thymol, Tin, Titanium, Tocopherol, Trans beta-farnesene, trigonelline, Trimethylglycine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Undecan-1-Al, Undecan-2-Ol, Urease, uronic acid, Valine, Vanadium, Vanillic acid, Vanillin, Vegetable oil, violaxanthin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B8, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin K1, Vitexin, water, Xylene, Xylose, Ytterbium, Zearalenone, Zeatin, Zeaxanthin, zinc, Zirconium, Β-amyrin, Β-Carotene, Β-cryptoxanthin, Β-ionone, Δ-cadinene, Ζ-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0713

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