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

Rev.12-05-2020

Indian heliotrope

Plant

Family

Borage Family (Boraginaceae)

English

Indian heliotrope

Latin

Heliotropium indicum L., Heliotropium indicus (L.) R. BR.

Plantparts

Entire plant, foliage, Root, Unspecified, Whole herb, Whole plant

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

abdominal pain, Abscess, Abscesses, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Affections of the liver, Anti-abscess, Anti-acne, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-flu, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Antiulcer, Aperient, apoplectic stroke, Apoplexy, Asthenia of liver, asthma, Bellyache, Bellypain, Blackhead, Bleeding, Bloody flux, Boils, Bouba, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Burn, burns, catharic, Cathartic, Cerebrovascular accident, chill, Chills, Cold, Colds, common cold, complaints of urinary system, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, cough, Coughing, Coughs, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, disease of the liver, disorders of the liver, disorders of the urinary passage, diuretic, dysentery, eye infections, eye inflammation, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flu, Frambesia tropica, Frambösie, gastralgia, good for the stomach, Gripe, Grippe, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, Head colds, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Infant's trush, inflamed eyes, inflammation of the eyes, inflammation of the lungs, Influenza, laxative, Leg Pain, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, Lung inflammation, movements of the bowel, Ophthalmia, Pain in the legs, Parangi, Pian, pimples, Pneumonia, pneumonitis, Polypapilloma tropicum, problems in the urinary system, purgative, Pyrexia, scorch, septic opthalmitis, snake bite, Snake bites, Sore and inflamed eyes, Sore eyes, sores, Spots, stomach ache, Stomach aches, stomach atony, stomach debility, stomachic, stomach lassitude, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach tonic, Stroke, strokes, the flue, thrush, Thymosis, Traumatic injury, trush, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Urinary diseases, urinary disorders, urinary problems, Urinary tract ailments, Urinary-tract diseases, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Used in the treatment of snake bites, weak stomach, Wound, wound care, Wounds, wound treatment, Yaws

Cancer

Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition

Women's diseases

Leucorrhea, Leucorrhoea, Leukorrhea

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used in Phnom Penh area, Cambodia, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Nicaragua, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 alkaloid, Beta-Sitosterol, Campesterol, Indigo, Stigmasterol, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn7995

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