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

Rev.11-03-2021

Asiatic dayflower

Plant

Family

Dayflower family (Commelinaceae)

English

Asiatic dayflower, Common dayflower, Day flower

Latin

Commelina communis L.

Plantparts

Aerial part, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Anti-pyretic, antiseptic, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Cleanses the blood, depurant, Depurative, disinfectant, diuretic, Febrifugal, febrifuge, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, to cleanse the blood, Used as an antiseptic

Other uses

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

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Ingredients

 Flavin, mannitol, mucilage, P-Coumaric acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2813

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