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

Rev.11-03-2021

Bastard okra

Plant

Family

Malvaceae

English

Bastard okra, Wild okra, Yellow leafbract

Latin

Malachra alceifolia Jacq., Malachra alceifolia var. conglomerata (Turcz.) Hochr., Malachra alceifolia var. rotundifolia (Schrank) Gürke, Malachra conglomerata Turcz., Malachra hispida Sessé & Moc., Malachra rotundifolia Schrank, Urena capitata var. alceifolia (Jacq.) M.Gómez, Malachra alceifolia, Malachra alaceaefolia

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-dysenteric, Bloody flux, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, dysentery, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Headache, headaches, head pains, Pyrexia, soothes headaches, sores, Traumatic injury, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6233

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