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

Rev.12-05-2020

Genipapo

Plant

Family

Rubiaceae

English

Genipapo, Genipa, Genipa fruit, Genipap, Genipa tree, Huito, Jagua, Marmalade-box

Latin

Genipa americana L.

Plantparts

Cortex, Fruit, Fruits, Roots, Stem Bark, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Aids digestion, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-fatigue, Anti-gonorrhea, Antisyphilitic, Antiulcer, Aperient, Assist healing of wounds, bad digestion, benificial effect on the digestion, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Bone break, Bone fracture, Bone fractures, Broken bone, broken bones, catharic, Cathartic, Clap, Cleanses the blood, depurant, Depurative, dermatitis, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, dyspepsia, Eczema, Eupeptic, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, Fortifying, fracture, fractures, gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, Good for digestion, Haematoma, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hematoma, Hepatic, Herbal tonic, improves digestion, indigestion, Inflamed skin conditions, inflammation of the skin, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Laxative, Listlessness, movements of the bowel, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Refresher, refreshing, skin inflammation, skin inflammations, sore skin, stimulates digestion, Strengthener, Strengthening, sugar diabetis, Syphilis, tiredness, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, weakness, weariness, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 aluminium, ascorbic acid, ash, Boron, caffeine, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Copper, fat, Fibres, iron, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, mannitol, Niacin, Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, protein, sodium, sugars, Sulfur, tannin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6032

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