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

Rev.11-03-2021

Golden shower tree

Plant

English

Golden shower tree, Amaltas, Cassia, Cassia pods, Golden shower, Indian-laburnum, Purging cassia, Yellow shower

Latin

Cassia fistula L.

Plantparts

dried fruits, foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Mesocarp, Pulp, Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-dysenteric, Antifebrile, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-pyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, aperient, arthritis, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bloody flux, catharic, Cathartic, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Disinfectant, dysentery, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, General inflammation, General inflammations, Herbal tonic, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Purgative, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

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

Ingredients

 Amino acid, Calcium, Chrysophanic acid, essential oil, iron, Lupeol, magnesium, manganese, mucilage, pectin, potassium, protein, rhein, sodium, sugar, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0663

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