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

Rev.11-03-2021

Balsam copaiba

Plant

English

Balsam copaiba, Balsam of copaiva, Capivi, Copaiba, Copaifera, Copaiva

Latin

Copaifera L., Copaifera sp., Copaifera spp, Copaifera spp.

Plantparts

Sap, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, antiinflammatory agent in urinary diseases, Anti-scorbutic, cough, Coughing, Coughs, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, diuretic, Infection in the urinary passages, inflammation conditions of the urinary system, inflammation of the urinary passage, Inflammation of urinary system, inflammation of urinary tract, scorbutus, scurvy, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, social disease, sores, Traumatic injury, Urinary inflammation, Urinary inflammations, Urinary tract infection, Used in the treatment of cough, venereal disease, Venereal diseases, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

Local (Geographical) use

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

Ingredients

 Alpha-Selinene, Ar-Curcumene, Beta-Bisabolene, Beta-Humulene, Beta-Selinene, Bitter Components, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, essential oil, Gamma-Humulene, Humulene, resin, Β-bisabolol, Β-farnesene, Γ-Cadinene, Δ-cadinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0665

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