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

Rev.11-03-2021

Water willow

Plant

Family

Acanthus Family (Acanthaceae)

English

Water willow

Latin

Rostellularia procumbens (L.) Nees, Justicia procumbens L.

Plantparts

Entire plant, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Angina, Antianginal, Antifebrile, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Anti-pyretic, aperient, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, care of the skin, catharic, Cathartic, Cleanses the blood, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, depurant, Depurative, Diaphoretic, disease of the eye, Diuretic, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Good for skin, hidrotic, Induce sweating, Infected sore throats, Inflammation of the throat, Laxative, movements of the bowel, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, Perfect skin, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, Pyrexia, quinsy, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relieves fevers, Skin-care, skin tonic, Sore throat, sudorific, sweat-inducing, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, to cleanse the blood, Tonsillitis, toothache

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3471

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