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

Rev.12-05-2020

Sand sedge

Plant

Family

Cyperaceae

English

Sand sedge, Sand carex

Latin

Carex arenaria L., Carex repens* Bell, Carex arenaria

Plantparts

creeping rootstalks, Roots

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-edemic, Anti-gout, Anti-Rheumatic, Antisyphilitic, arthritis, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Cleanses the blood, cleansing the skin, Colic, depurant, Depurative, Diaphoretic, diuretic, dropsy, edema, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, fluid accumulation, Gastric catarrh, Gastritis, Gout, hidrotic, Hydropsy, Induce sweating, intestinal colic, Lung ailments, Lung complaints, lung disease, lung diseases, lung disorders, Lung problems, Mucolytic agent, oedema, Pulmonary Conditions, pulmonary disease, purify blood, Purify skin, purify the blood, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Skin cleansing, skin impurities, sudorific, sweat-inducing, syphilis, to cleanse the blood, Weakness of the bladder

Ingredients

 essential oil, glycoside, mucilage, Natural rubber, resin, saponin, Silicic acid, starch, Tannic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0164

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