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Lippia alba
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This page is the result of the aggregation of content from 5 sources. At Phyto-info, we have indexed, assembled and synthesized all the information found to summarize it, to make it readable and easy to access. We have carefully selected our sources from recognized and reliable people.

  • Herbalist Andrew Chevallier is an experienced medical herbalist and author of books on botanical medicine. He is a member and past president of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists and a member of the College of Practitioners of Herbal Medicine. He also helped found the Herbal Medicine Course at Middlesex University.
  • Herbalist Paul Iserin is head of the phytotherapy department at the Bobigny Faculty of Medicine.
  • Pharmacist Dr Jean Bruneton, honorary university professor, taught pharmacognosy at the Faculty of Pharmacy in Angers for 30 years. He is also a specialist in phytochemistry and has co-authored a hundred international scientific publications.
  • Pharmacists Dr. Jacques Fleurentin is a doctor of pharmacy, lecturer at the University of Metz and President of the French Society of Ethnopharmacology. Its co-author, Dr. Bernard Weniger, is a doctor of pharmacy and honorary lecturer at the University of Strasbourg.
  • Researchers Dr. Pascual, Dr. Slowing, Dr. Carretero, Dr. Sánchez Mata and Dr. Villar are researchers in chemistry and pharmacology in Madrid, Spain.

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Practical information

Family

Verbenaceae

Parts used

Picking info

Medicine cabinet

29 traditional uses

Abdominal bloating 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "bloating"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "ballonnements"]. Larousse.
Asthma 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "asthma"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Bronchitis 5
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "toux"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "bronchitis"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "bronchite"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "bronchite"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "bronchitis"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Burn 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 205, "burns"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Chill 1
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "refroidissement"]. Larousse.
Cold 3
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "rhume"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "colds"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "colds"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Dermatosis 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 205, "cutaneous diseases"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Diarrhea 3
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "diarrhée"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "diarrhées"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "diarrhea"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Dysentery 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "dysentery"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Dysmenorrhea 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "menstrual disorders"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Dyspepsia 4
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "troubles digestifs"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "upper digestive problems"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "affections des voies digestives supérieures"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "indigestion"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Fever 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "fever"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Flatulence 3
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "flatulence"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "wind"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "vents"]. Larousse.
Gastralgia 5
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "troubles gastriques"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "stomach upset"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "maux d’estomac"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "maux d’estomac"]. Larousse.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "stomach ache"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Gastroenteritis 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 207, "gastrointestinal disorders"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Gonorrhea 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 207, "gonorrhoea"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Headache 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "headache"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "maux de […] tête"]. Larousse.
Hepatopathy 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 205, "hepatic diseases"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Hypertension 3
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "hypertension"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "high blood pressure"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "tension artérielle"]. Larousse.
Influenza 2
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "états grippaux"]. Editions Ouest-France.
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 204, "grippe"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Intestinal parasite infection 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "worms"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Migraine 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "migraine"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "migraine"]. Larousse.
Nausea 3
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "nausées"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "nausea"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "nausées"]. Larousse.
Pharyngitis 2
  • Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 234, "sore throat"]. Penguin Random House.
  • Contemporary French herbalist Iserin, P. et al. (2017). Larousse des plantes médicinales: identification, préparation, soins [p. 228, "maux de gorge"]. Larousse.
Respiratory problem 2
  • Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Bruneton, J. (2016). Pharmacognosie: phytochimie, plantes médicinales (5e éd.) [p. 848, "affections respiratoires"]. Lavoisier.
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "affections respiratoires"]. Editions Ouest-France.
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 206, "syphilis"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Sore 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 205, "wounds"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3
Tachycardia 1
  • Contemporary French doctors of pharmacy Fleurentin, J., & Weniger, B. (2018). Un tour du monde des plantes qui soignent: Afrique, Amériques, Chine, outremer, Europe [p. 138, "tachycardies"]. Editions Ouest-France.
Varicose ulcer 1
  • Contemporary Spanish researchers in chemistry and pharmacology Pascual, M. E., Slowing, K., Carretero, E., Sánchez Mata, D., & Villar, A. (2001). Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review [p. 205, "ulcers"]. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00234-3

Dosages

Poultice externally

Internal infusion

17 plant properties

50 constituents

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14 scientific names

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