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

Rev.12-05-2020

Water chickweed

Plant

Family

Pink family (Caryophyllaceae)

English

Water chickweed, Chickweed, Giantchickweed, Water starwort

Latin

Stellaria aquatica (L.) Scop., Cerastium aquaticum L., Malachium aquaticum (L.) Fr., Myosoton aquaticum (L.) Moench., Stellaria aquatica, Malachium aquaticum (L.) Fries, Cerastium aquaticum, Stellaria aquaticum (L.) Scop., Myosoton aquaticum Mönch.

Diseases & Uses

Women's diseases

Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Encourages breast milk, Ensures good milk supply, Galactagogue, Galactopoietic, increase milk sekretion in women, Lactagogue, Milk production stimulant, promotes the flow of milk, stimulate milk production, stimulate the flow of milk

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3754

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