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

Rev.11-07-2019

Beard lichen

Plant

Family

Parmeliaceae

English

Beard lichen

Latin

Usnea hirta (Linnaeus) Weber ex F.H. Wiggers

Plantparts

Entire plant

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Amygdalitis, Anti-abscess, Antibacterial, Anti-biotic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-Tubercular, a sore throat, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, Bacterial infection, Bedwetting, Betwetting, Bloody flux, boils, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, chill, Chills, cold, Colds, Common cold, Consumption, Cutaneous infections, dysentery, Enhances immune resistance, Enuresis, feet fungus, Flu, Foot Fungus, Fungal infections, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gripe, Grippe, Head colds, immune enhangement, Immune weakness, Immunostimulant, Imune activation, Imune stimulant, Infant's trush, infection of the urinary organs, infections in the urinary tract, Inflammation of the sinuses, Inflammation of the tonsils, Influenza, involuntary discharge of urine, Moccasin foot, MTB, mycosis, Neckacke, Nocturnal enuresis, pain in the throat, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, pleurisy, Pleuritis, positive influence on the imune system, Rhinosinusitis, ringworm, Ringworm of the foot, Second degree burn, Sinus infection, Sinusitis, Sinus trouble, Skin infection, Skin infections, Sore throat, Stimulates the immune system, TB, the flue, Third-degree burn, Thrush, Tinea pedis, tonsilitis, Tonsillitis, trush, Tuberculosis, urinary infection, urinary infections, urinary tract infection

Ingredients

 Arachidonic acid, Bitter Components, fatty acid, Lichen acid, linolenic acid, phenolic acid, Polysaccharide, sterol, Usnic acid, Vitamin C

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn7025

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