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

Rev.11-03-2021

Aguaje

Plant

English

Aguaje, Buruti, Ita palm, Mauritia, Morichi palm, Muriti

Latin

Mauritia flexuosa L.f., Mauritia vinifera Mart., Mauritia flexuosa L., Mauritia vinifera

Plantparts

Aerial part, Fruit, Fruits, Roots, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal pain, Aids digestion, Anaemia, Anemia, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-fatigue, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-hypertensive, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-Rheumatic, Appendicitis, Arterial hypertension, arthritis, Assist healing of wounds, Asthenia of kidney, Asthma, bad digestion, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, blood building, blood formation, Bloodforming, Bloody flux, Bowel Problems, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, cardiac pain, Chlorosis, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, cordial, Diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disorder of the kidneys, dispel worms, dispepsia, diuretic, dysentery, Dyslipidemia, Dyspepsia, Epityphlitis, Eupeptic, exhaustion, expel worms, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, gastralgia, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, haematopoiesis, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Heartache, helmint, hematopoiesis, high blood pressure, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, Hyper tensive, improves digestion, indigestion, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the lungs, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, loss of blood, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, Lowers bloodpressure, Lung inflammation, Nephropathy, pains in heart, pneumonia, pneumonitis, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, Restores the blood, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, snakebite, Snake bites, stimulates digestion, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, sugar diabetis, Tiredness, tonic, treatment for worms, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weakness, weariness, worm, worms, Wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

Other uses

Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, 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

 ascorbic acid, ash, Calcium, fat, Fibres, iron, Niacin, phosphorus, protein, Vitamin B1, water

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6243

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