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

Rev.11-03-2021

Pineapple

Plant

Family

Bromeliaceae

English

Pineapple

Latin

Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.

Plantparts

Blossom, foliage, Fruit, Fruit epidermis, Fruit juice, Fruits, Juice, Leaf, Pericarp, Unripe fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abdominal trouble, acid indigestion, Acidity, Acidity of the stomach, Adstringent, Aids digestion, Alleviate arteriosclerosis, Alleviate arthritis, Alleviate rheumatism, Alleviates arthritis, Anaemia, Anemia, angina, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Antianginal, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-flu, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-hypertensive, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antiseptic, Aperient, Arterial hypertension, Arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, Arthritic aches, Arthritic pains, Astrigent, astringent, Atherosclerosis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, blood building, Blood formation, Bloodforming, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Cleaning of intestine, Cleanses the stomach, cleansing, cleansing the liver, Clears gas, complaints of the stomach, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the stomach, Disinfectant, dispel worms, dispepsia, Diuretic, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Eupeptic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, Fart, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Flu, Fortifying, Gas, Gastropathy, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, good for the stomach, Gripe, Grippe, haematopoiesis, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, have weak nerves, helmint, hematopoiesis, high blood pressure, hypertension, Hyper tensive, improves digestion, Indigestion, Infected sore throats, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the throat, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Influenza, Intestinal affections, intestinal complaints, intestinal diseases, intestinal disorders, intestinal gas, intestinal problem, intestinal problems, Irritability, Irritation, kidney stone, Kidney stone disease, Kidney Stones, laxative, liver detoxifier, loss of blood, Lowers bloodpressure, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, nausea, Nephrolith, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, neurasthenia, Poisoned bowels, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Purgative, purifier, Purifies the bowels, Purifies the liver, Purifies the stomach, quinsy, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Refresher, refreshing, Relives symptoms of rheumatism, renal calculus, Renal stones, Restores the blood, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, Slight infections, snake bite, Snake bites, Soothing for irritating conditions, Sore throat, stimulates digestion, Stomach aliment, stomach atony, stomach complaints, stomach debility, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach problems, stomach tonic, stomach trouble, Stones in kidney, Strengthener, Strengthening, suffering from a nervous disorder, the flue, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tonsillitis, treatment for worms, Urolithiasis, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Used in the treatment of cough, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, Warming digestive, weak nerves, weak stomach, wind, worm, worms

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, Abortive, Cleansing after operation of the ovaries, Cleansing after operation of the uterus, Emmenagogue, induce abortion, stimulates menstruation

Warnings

Not suitable for pregnant women, should not be taken when pregnant, Skould not be taken during lactation

Other uses

Bed bugs, Cimicidae, driving out bedbugs, vermin

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Nicaragua, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo

Ingredients

 Acetaldehyde, acetic acid, Acetone, Acrylic acid, Alanine, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Alpha-Terpineol, Alpha-Tocopherol, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, asparagine, Aspartic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, Boron, Bromelain, caffeic acid, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, cellulose, chlorine, citric acid, Copper, Cyanin, Cynarin, Cystine, Daucosterol, Diacetyl, Ergosterol-Peroxide, Ester, Ethanol, Ethyl acetate, Ethyl butyrate, Ethyl-Isobutyrate, fat, Ferulic acid, Fibres, flavonoid, fructose, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glutamine, Glycine, glycoside, Histidine, iodine, iron, Isobutyl acetate, Isoleucine, Leucine, linalool, linoleic acid, lutein, Lysine, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, Methanol, Methionine, Monounsaturated fatty acids, mucilage, Myristic acid, Niacin, nitrate, Nitrogen, Oleic acid, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Pantothenic acid, P-Coumaric acid, pectin, Pentosan, Peroxidase, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Phytosterol, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proline, Propanol, Protease, protein, Pyridoxine, salicylate, saponin, Saturated fatty acids, Serine, Serotonin, silicon, sinapinic acid, sodium, starch, Stearic acid, Stigmasterol, Sucrose, Sulfur, tannin, Threonine, Triacontanol, triterpene, Tyrosine, Valine, Vanillin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin C, Vitamin K1, water, zinc, Β-Carotene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1699

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