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

Rev.11-03-2021

Bushy matgrass

Plant

Family

Verbenaceae

English

Bushy matgrass, Bushy lippia, Licorice verbena, White lippia

Latin

Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br. ex Britton & P.Wilson, Lantana alba Miller, Lantana geminata (Kunth) Spreng., Lantana lippioides Hook. & Arn., Lippia asperifolia Poepp. ex Cham., Lippia citrata Willd. ex Cham., Lippia geminata Kunth, Lippia geminata var. microphylla Griseb., Lippia havanensis Turcz., Lippia panamensis Turcz., Lippia alba Britton & E.H.Wilson, Zapania odorata Persoon, Lantana geminata (H.B.K.) Spreng., Lantana lippioides Hooker & Arm., Lippia asperifolia A. Richard, Lippia citrata Chamisso, Lippia geminata HBK, Lippia havanensis Turczaninow, Lippia panamensis Turczaninow, Verbena odorata (Persoon) Steudel, Zapania lantanoides Lamarck

Plantparts

Aerial part, Bough, foliage, Seed, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal pain, Abdominal trouble, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Anorexia, Anorexy, Antiarthritic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antiblennorrhagic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-emetic, Anti-flu, Anti-hangover, Anti-hypertensive, Antihypotensive agent, Antiobesity, Anti-obesity medication, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antivomitive, Anxiety, Anxiety disorder, Anxiety disorders, Anxious, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arterial hypertension, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder problems, Blennorrhagia, Breathing difficulties, Breathing problems, breathlessness, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cardiac conditions, Cardiac diseases, cardiac problems, Cardiac troubles, Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular disease, Cardiovascular diseases, Carminative, Carminativum, chill, Chills, Cleanses the stomach, Clears gas, Cold, Colds, Colic, common cold, complaints of the stomach, convulsive state, corpulence, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, cramps, Dental Analgesic, Dental pain, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, difficulty in breathing, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the bladder, disease of the stomach, disinfectant, disorder of the heart, dispepsia, dyspepsia, dyspnea, dyspnoea, Earache, Ear pain, Ear pains, emesis, Eupeptic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, Fatness, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, flu, Freight, Gas, gastralgia, Gastropathy, Good for digestion, Gripe, Grippe, hangover, hangovers, Head colds, heart complaints, heart conditions, heart disease, Heart diseases, heart disorder, heart disorders, heart problems, heart trouble, high blood pressure, hypertension, Hyper tensive, Hypotension, Hypotensive, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, indigestion, Inflammed joints, influenza, Insomnia, Intestinal affections, intestinal complaints, intestinal diseases, intestinal disorders, intestinal gas, intestinal problem, intestinal problems, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, katzenjammer, lack of appetite, Loss of appetite, low blood pressure, Lowers bloodpressure, Lung tumor, Mucolytic agent, Neoplastic tumors of the lung, Nervousness, Obesity, Otalgia, otalgic, pain in ear, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Pressor, preventative, preventive, Promotes digestion, prophylactic, Puking, Purifies the stomach, Pyrexia, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, respiratory distress, Respiratory problems, respiratory problems in general, sedative, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, shortness of breath, short of breath, sleeplessness, Slimming, social disease, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stomach problems, Stomach trouble, stopping vomiting, streptococcal infection, Tachycardia, the flue, Throwing up, To lose weight, Toothache, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Urinary bladder disease, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of cough, vaginal discharge, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, venereal disease, venereal diseases, Vomit, vomiting, Warming digestive, Weight loss, wind

Women's diseases

menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders

Religion, Magic & Witchcraft

magical or religious use

Local (Geographical) use

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

Ingredients

 2-Undecanone, Alpha-Pinene, camphor, Caryophyllene, Citral, essential oil, eucalyptol, Geraniol, limonene, Linalol, Neral

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6177

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