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

Rev.12-05-2020

Foxtail millet

Plant

English

Foxtail millet, Dwarf setaria, Foxtail bristle-grass, German millet, Giant setaria, Green foxtail, Hungarian grass, Hungarian millet, Italian millet, Millet

Latin

Setaria italica (L.) P.Beauv., Panicum italica L., Setaria italica (L.) Palib.

Plantparts

Grain, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Aids digestion, Anorexia, Anorexy, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Astrigent, Astringent, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, Carminative, Carminativum, Clears gas, Coolant, Cooling, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, diuretic, Dyspepsia, emollient, Emollients, Eupeptic, Fart, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, indigestion, intestinal gas, lack of appetite, Loss of appetite, Moisturizers, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Refrigerant, Refrigerent, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Warming digestive, weak stomach, wind

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in the south of Kerman, Iran, Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 daphnin, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, lutein

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1396

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