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

Rev.11-03-2021

Shallot

Plant

English

Shallot, Wild onion

Latin

Allium ascalonicum Linne, Allium ascalonium, Allium cepa ascalonicum Invalid name

Plantparts

Bulbs, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Alterative, Anthelmintic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Anti-hypertensive, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-pyretic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, Arterial hypertension, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bite, BloodSugar Reducer, care of the skin, Carminative, Carminativum, Clears gas, convulsive state, cosmetic, Cramp, Cramps, Disinfectant, diuretic, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for skin, good for the stomach, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herbal tonic, high blood pressure, High blood sugar, Hyperglycaemia, Hyperglycemia, Hyperglycæmia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, improve the complexion, Increases sexual desire, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, insect bite, insect bites, Insect bites and stings, intestinal gas, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Love drug, lowering the blood sugar, Lowers bloodpressure, Mucolytic agent, Perfect skin, polisher, promotes healing of wounds, Pyretic, reduce blood pressure, reduce fevers, reduce high bloodpressure, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Skin-care, skin tonic, spasm, Spasmolytic, stings, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Strengthens in recovering from disease, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Vulnerary, weak stomach, wind, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

Homoeopathically uses

Anti-Bronchitic, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, colds, intestinal complaints, intestinal disorders, intestinal problems, intestine problems

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, hair preparations, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 iron, sulphur-containing oil, thiopropionaldehyde, Vitamin C

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0962

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