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

Rev.12-05-2020

Gromwell

Plant

Family

Borage Family (Boraginaceae)

English

Gromwell, Purple gromwell

Latin

Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum (L.) Holub, Buglossoides purpurocaerulea (L.) I.M.Johnst., Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum L., Buglossoides purpurocaerulea (L.) I.M. Johnston, Lithospermum purpurocaeruleum, Lithospermum purpureo-coeruleum L.

Plantparts

Herb, Root

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-eczemic, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antipruritic, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, bladder stone, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous Eruptions, Cystolith, cystolithiasis, Dermatitis, diuretic, Eczema, emollient, Emollients, eruption, excema, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Inflamed skin conditions, Inflammation of bowels, inflammation of the skin, Inflammatory states of intestines, intestinal inflammation, itch, Itches, itching, Kidney stone, Kidney stone disease, Kidney Stones, Moisturizers, Mucolytic agent, Nephrolith, Pruritus, Rash, Rashes, reduce inflammation, renal calculus, Renal stones, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Skin complaints, Skin conditions, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin inflammation, skin inflammations, skin problems, skin rashes, sore skin, Stones in kidney, Urolithiasis, Used in the treatment of cough, vesical calculi, Vesical calculus

Ingredients

 allantoin, mucilage, saponin, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6964

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