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

Rev.12-05-2020

Tung tree

Plant

Family

Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae)

English

Tung tree, Chinese wood-oil-tree, Tung oil plant, Tungoil tree

Latin

Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy Shaw, Aleurites fordii Hemsl., Vernicia fordii (Hemsl.) Airy-Shaw, Aleurites fordii

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Antihelmintic, Anti-inflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antiseptic, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Disinfectant, dispel worms, emetic, expel worms, helmint, induce vomiting, reduce inflammation, treatment for worms, Used as an antiseptic, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, vomitive, worm, worms

Other uses

deters insects, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, repels insects

Ingredients

 Beta-Sitosterol, Campesterol, Ellagic acid, fat, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phytosterol, saponin, Stearic acid, Stigmasterol, Vegetable oil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2301

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