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

Rev.12-05-2020

Algaroba

Plant

English

Algaroba, Algarrobo, Bayahonda blanca, Big-leafed kiawe, Honey mesquite, Long thorn kiawe, Mesquite, Mesquit tree, Thorny kiawe

Latin

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.

Plantparts

Cortex, Fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, Adstringent, Anti-abscess, Anti-Bronchitic, aperient, Aphrodisiac, Astrigent, Astringent, Boils, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, catharic, Cathartic, Cleanses the stomach, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Erectile dysfunction, Erectile function disorder, Eye irritation, impotence, impotency, Increases sexual desire, Irritated eyes, Laxative, Love drug, Male impotence, movements of the bowel, purgative, Purifies the stomach, Sexual impotence

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

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

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil

Ingredients

 Apigenin, ash, Calcium, Carbohydrates, cellulose, D-Galactose, fat, Fibres, glucose, L-Arabinose, phosphorus, protein, Quercetin, Serotonin, starch, sugar, tannin, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6439

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