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

Rev.03-10-2019

Cockspur coral-tree

Plant

English

Cockspur coral-tree, Ceibo, Cock's spur coral tree, Common coral tree, Coral bush, Coral tree, Crybabytree

Latin

Erythrina crista-galli L.

Plantparts

Blossom, Cortex, foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-hepatitic, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, Anti-Rheumatic, aperient, arthritis, Calmative, Calming of nerves, catharic, Cathartic, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, hepatitis, inflammation of the liver, laxative, liver inflammation, movements of the bowel, Purgative, relaxes the nervous system, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, sores, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Traumatic injury, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

Other uses

Narcotic, narcotic effect

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Arachidic acid, Eicosenoic acid, Erythramine, fat, Genistein, linoleic acid, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, protein, Stearic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3142

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