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

Rev.11-03-2021

Ascending ludwigia

Plant

English

Ascending ludwigia, Creeping water primrose, Floating malayan willow-herb, Jussiaeae herba, Pond dragon, Water primrose

Latin

Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara, Jussiaea repens L., Ludwigia adscendens (L.)Hara, Jussieva repens L.

Plantparts

Entire plant, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Antifebrile, Antipyretic, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Cleanses the blood, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, depurant, Depurative, diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Heat stroke, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Sun stroke, to cleanse the blood, Toothache

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical use in Vietnam

Ingredients

 Arsenic, Astragalin, Calcium, Copper, iron, Isoquercetin, magnesium, manganese, Mercury, potassium, Quercetin, sodium, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6189

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