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

Rev.03-10-2019

Gall oak

Plant

Family

Fagaceae (Fagaceae)

English

Gall oak, Dyer's oak, Lusitanian oak, Portuguese oak, Royal oak

Latin

Quercus lusitanica Lam., Quercus fruticosa Brot., Quercus lusitanica Lam, Quercus fruticosa

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Astrigent, Astringent

Foods

Coffee substitute, Substitute for coffee, used as a coffee additive

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 tannin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0940

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