Plant |
English |
Medlar, Common medlar, Common wild medlar |
Latin |
Crataegus germanica (L.) Kuntze, Mespilus germanica L. |
Plantparts | Leaf, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Aids digestion, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-inflammatory, Antiphogistic, Aperient, arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Astrigent, Astringent, atherosclerosis, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, catharic, Cathartic, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyspepsia, Eupeptic, gastric catarrh, Gastritis, Good for digestion, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, improves digestion, indigestion, Inflammation of bowels, Inflammatory states of intestines, intestinal inflammation, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, purgative, reduce inflammation, stimulates digestion, Warming digestive |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
Ingredients |
| | pectin, Tannic acid, Vitamin E |
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