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

Rev.12-05-2020

Knobweed

Plant

Family

Labiatae (Lamiaceae)

English

Knobweed, False ironwort

Latin

Hyptis capitata Jacq.

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Black Diarrhoea, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, disorder of the heart, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, relaxes the nervous system, Sedative, snakebite, Snake bites, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used in the treatment of snake bites

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Panama, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 Ursolic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6104

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