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

Rev.12-05-2020

Creeping mahonia

Plant

Family

Barberry family (Berberidaceae)

English

Creeping mahonia, Creeping barberry, Creeping oregon-grape, Low oregongrape, Oregon barberry, Oregon grape, Prostrate barberry, Yerba de sangre

Latin

Berberis repens Lindl., Mahonia repens (Lindl.) G.Don, Berberis repens

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Alterative, Anaphrodisiac, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Antipyretic, antiseptic, aperient, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, Cleanses the blood, decrease sexual desire, depurant, Depurative, disinfectant, diuretic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Herbal tonic, improve the complexion, increase the bile secretion, inspissated faeces, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Oleaginous, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Salve, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, supress desires of the flesh, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, 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

 berberine, Chlorogenic acid, Columbamine, jatrorrhizine, Magnoflorine, Oxyacanthine, palmatine, Sucrose, Vegetable oil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3662

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