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

Rev.12-05-2020

Sorghum

Plant

English

Sorghum, Jowar, Sorghum, Broomcorn, Grain sorghum, Great millet, Indian millet

Latin

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench., Sorghum vulgare PERS., Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum vulgare (Linn.) Pers.

Plantparts

Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Alleviating, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Aphrodisiac, Astrigent, Astringent, Bleeding Stancher, check bleeding, Demulcent, Diuretic, haemostatic, Hemostat, hemostatic, Hæmostatic, Increases sexual desire, inhibit bleeding, Love drug, mitigating, palliative, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Styptic

Foods

Sugar substitute, sweetener

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Nepal

Ingredients

 Luteolin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn4584

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