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

Rev.12-05-2020

Butterfly pea

Plant

English

Butterfly pea, Asian pigeonwings, Blue-pea, Cordofan pea, Kordofan pea

Latin

Clitoria ternatea L., Clitorea ternatea L.

Plantparts

foliage, Roots, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal bloating, Abdominal swelling, Bloating, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Goiter, goitre, reduces swellings, struma, Swellings

Women's diseases

menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders

Other uses

Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, vermin

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 Genistein

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5692

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