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

Rev.12-05-2020

Mexican oregano

Plant

Family

Verbenaceae

English

Mexican oregano, Oregano

Latin

Lippia origanoides Kunth, Goniostachyum graveolens (Kunth) Small, Lantana origanoides M.Martens & Galeotti, Lippia berlandieri Torr., Lippia graveolens Kunth, Lippia microphylla Cham., Lippia sidoides Cham., Lippia graveolens HBK, Lippia sidoides

Plantparts

foliage, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

abdominal pain, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Anti-acne, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-dandruff, Anti-eczemic, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-gout, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, Antispasmodic, arthritis, a sore throat, asthma, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, Blackhead, Breathing difficulties, Breathing problems, breathlessness, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Bump, Carminative, Carminativum, Clears gas, convulsive state, cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, cramps, Cutaneous Eruptions, dandruff, difficulty in breathing, disinfectant, dyspnea, dyspnoea, Eczema, eruption, excema, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Fart, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gas, Gastralgia, General inflammation, General inflammations, Gout, Infant's trush, inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Insomnia, intestinal gas, lump, Mucolytic agent, Neckacke, pain in the throat, pimples, Rash, Rashes, relax spasms, respiratory distress, Respiratory problems, respiratory problems in general, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Scabies, Seven-year itch, Shortness of breath, short of breath, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, Skin itching (scabies), skin rashes, sleeplessness, sores, Sore throat, spasm, Spasmolytic, Spots, stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, Swelling, Swelling of throat, thrush, Traumatic injury, trush, Tumefaction, Turgescence, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of cough, wind, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

Foods

Condiment, culinary, culinary herb, Spice

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 carvacrol, Naringenin, thymol

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn8181

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