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

Rev.11-03-2021

Indian patchouli

Plant

English

Indian patchouli, Kollankola of ceylon, Patchouli, Patchouli of bombay, Patchouli oil plant, Patchouly, Pucha pot, Putcha-pat, Singapore patchouli, Stink weed, True patchouli

Latin

Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Bentham, Pogostemon patchouly Pellet., Pogostemon patchouli PILL., Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benthain, Pogostemon patchouly

Plantparts

Herb, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Aching muscles, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Alleviating, Anorexia, Anorexy, Anti-acne, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antidepressant, Antidepressive, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-emetic, Anti-flu, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-halitosic, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Anti-Mitotic, antiseptic, Antivomitive, aphrodisiac, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, Bad breath, bad digestion, baktericidal, Belch, benificial effect on the digestion, Blackhead, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, chill, Chills, cold, Colds, colic, common cold, congestion, congestions, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, Cytostatic, Decongestant, Demulcent, depression, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, Disinfectant, dispepsia, dyspepsia, emesis, emollient, Emollients, Eupeptic, Febrile response, Fetor oris, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flu, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, Greasy skin, Gripe, Grippe, Halitosis, headache, headaches, Head colds, head pains, Herbal tonic, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases sexual desire, Increases the appetite, Indigestion, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, influenza, Insomnia, lack of appetite, Loss of appetite, Love drug, malodorous breath, mitigating, Moisturizers, Muscle Pain, muscle pains, muscular pain, Myalgia, Nausea, oily skin, Pain in the muscels, palliative, Pick-me-up, pimples, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Psychostimulants, Puking, Pyrexia, Sleeplessness, soothes headaches, Spots, Stimulant, Stimulants, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, stimulating, stopping vomiting, sweeten the breath, the flue, Throwing up, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Vomit, Vomiting, Warming digestive

Foods

Aromatic, Flavor, flavouring

Other uses

Deodorant

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Phytomedical use in Vietnam

Ingredients

 Alpha-Pinene, Apigenin, azulene, Benzaldehyde, Beta-Pinene, Cadinene, Camphene, Caprylic acid, Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, Cinnamaldehyde, Epoxycaryophyllene, essential oil, eugenol, Guaiacol, Heptanoic acid, Humulene, limonene, Nonanoic acid, O-Cresol, phenol, tannin, valeric acid, Α-Terpinene

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6418

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