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

Rev.12-05-2020

Cockspur

Plant

English

Cockspur, Barnyardgrass, Barnyard millet, Cockspur grass, Common barnyard grass, Japanese millet, Large barnyard grass, Water grass

Latin

Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) Pal. Beauv., Panicum crus-galli L., Echinochloa crus-galli P. B.

Plantparts

Entire plant, Unspecified, Whole plant

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Bleeding Stancher, check bleeding, Diaphoretic, disease of the spleen, haemostatic, Hemostat, Hemostatic, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, Hæmostatic, Induce sweating, inhibit bleeding, spleen complaints, spleen diseases, spleen disorders, Spleen Problems, Spleen tonic, splenopathy, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, styptic, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Tonic

Foods

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Showbak, Jordan

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3058

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