Plant |
Family | Borage Family (Boraginaceae) |
English |
Dyer's alkanet, Alkanet, Alkanet root?, Alkanna, Dyers' bugloss, Languedoc bugloss, Orchanet, Spanish bugloss |
Latin |
Alkanna tinctoria (L.) Tausch, Alkanna tuberculata Greuter, Alkanna tinctoria Tausch, Alkanna lehmanii, Alkanna tuberculata (Forssk.) Meikle, non Greuter |
Plantparts | Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antiseptic, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Disinfectant, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Itchy skin conditions, promotes healing of wounds, sores, Traumatic injury, Used as an antiseptic, Vulnerary, Wound, wound care, Wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, wound treatment |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
Ingredients |
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