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

Rev.11-03-2021

Brazilian copal

Plant

English

Brazilian copal, Amami-gum, Anami gum, Courbaril, Jatoba, Locust tree, South american locust, Stinkingtoe, Stinky toe tree, West indian locust, West indian locust tree

Latin

Hymenaea courbaril L., Hymenaea courbaril var. stilbocarpa (Hayne) Y.T.Lee & Langenh., Peltogyne confertiflora (Hayne) Benth., Hymenaea courbaril, Hymenæa courbaril L., Hymenaea courbaril var. stilibocarpa (Hayne) Y.T.Lee et Langenheim

Plantparts

Bark, Fruit, Fruits, Juice of bark, Leaf, Pitch, Seed, Stem Bark, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal pain, Abdominal trouble, Ache, Aches, Anaemia, Analgesic, anemia, Angina, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Antianginal, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-fatigue, Antifebrile, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, antihelmintic, Anti-hepatotoxic, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-pyretic, antiseptic, aperient, Aphrodisiac, Assist healing of wounds, Asthenia of kidney, asthma, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, biliary disorders, Bilious affection, Biliousness, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, blood building, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood formation, Bloodforming, Blood-purifier, Bloody flux, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Chronic pain, Cicatrizant, clap, Cleanses the blood, Clears gas, Cold sore, complaints of the stomach, cordial, cystitis, Cystitis acuta, depurant, Depurative, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Disdorders of the bile, disease of the gall, disease of the stomach, Disinfectant, disorder of the kidneys, dispel worms, diuretic, Dysentery, exhaustion, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, faintness, Fart, Fatigue, Febrifugal, febrifuge, feebleness, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Flu, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gall complaints, Gas, Gastralgia, Gastropathy, General inflammation, General inflammations, Gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, Gripe, Grippe, haematopoiesis, Haemoptysis, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, helmint, hematopoiesis, Hemoptysis, Hepatoprotective, herpes labialis, Herpes simplex, Increases sexual desire, indigestion, Infected sore throats, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the bladder, inflammation of the throat, inflammations, Inflammations in general, influenza, intestinal gas, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, laxative, Listlessness, loss of blood, Love drug, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Nephropathy, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, promotes healing of wounds, prostate, prostate problems, prostatic condition, prostatic disease, Prostatitis, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, Purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, quinsy, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, Restores the blood, sores, Sore throat, spitting of blood, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach problems, stomach trouble, the flue, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, tiredness, to cleanse the blood, tonic, Tonsillitis, Traumatic injury, treatment for worms, Urinary bladder inflammation, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, Vulnerary, weakness, weariness, wind, worm, worms, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment

Cancer

Anti-leukemic, Blood cancer, cancer (leukemia), leukaemia, leukemia

Other uses

against lice, Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus), vermin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 Alpha-Cadinene, Alpha-Selinene, Beta-Humulene, Beta-Selinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Bitter Components, Caryophyllene, Epicatechin, essential oil, flavonoid, Humulene, Oligosaccharide, tannin, terpene, terpenoid, Β-bourbonene, Γ-Cadinene, Δ-cadinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6100

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