Introduction
This page is the result of the aggregation of content from 12 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.
- Physician(s) 4
- Pharmacist(s) 1
- Herbalist(s) 7
- Physician Dr. François-Joseph Cazin (1788-1864) was a French physician. Author of an imposing Practical and Reasoned Treatise on Indigenous Medicinal Plants, he is considered the ancestor of the French school of phytotherapy.
- Physician Dr. Jean Valnet (1920-1995) was a French physician and surgeon, specializing in herbal medicine in the fields of phytotherapy and aromatherapy.
- Doctor & Ethnobotanist Dr. Gérard Debuigne is a French doctor, specializing in phytotherapy and nutrition. Hi co-author, Dr. François Couplan is a French ethnobotanist and writer, specializing in the traditional uses of wild edible plants, which he has studied on all five continents and of which he is a pioneer in Europe.
- Physician Dr Jean Morel has been a doctor in Besançon since 1980. A student of Dr. Jean Valnet, he is president of the Franche-Comté Society of Société Franc-comtoise de Phytothérapie et d'Aromathérapie created in 1982. He has been using plants for more than thirty years and is a lecturer in the university degree in phytotherapy and aromatherapy at the faculty of Besançon.
- Pharmacist Dr. Carole Minker, pharmacist, has studied the traditional uses of medicinal plants by people around the world.
- Herbalist Thomas Bartram is a medical herbalist. He has lived and worked in Christchurch, Dorset in England. A Fellow of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists, the Royal Society of Health and the Health Food Institute, he was also the Editor of the journal 'Health for Herbs'.
- Herbalist Marie-Antoinette Mulot (1919-1999) was a French herbalist by virtue of her training as an herbalist at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Montpellier, she was the last to graduate in 1941.
- Herbalist Yves Vanopdenbosch is a graduate hospital nurse trained in Belgium, he directs the École des Plantes where he teaches traditional European phytotherapy.
- 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 Matthew Wood has been an herbalist for over 35 years in the United States. He holds a Master of Science in the field of medicinal plants from the Scottish School of Herbal Medicine, a degree recognized by the University of Wales in Scotland.
- Herbalist Paul-Victor Fournier (1877-1964) was a French canon and botanist. His major work, 'Les quatre flores de France', published between 1934 and 1940, remains a reference work for the identification of plants in the field.
- Herbalist Michel Dubray is an herbalist, a diploma approved by the French community in Belgium. He is also a nutritherapist who graduated from the School of Natural Medicine and Ethnomedicine in Paris.
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Practical information
Family
Rosaceae
Parts used
- Root
- Whole plant (flowering aerial part)
Picking info
- Harvest the flowering aerial parts in June or July, dry them in a well-ventilated area in the shade, and then store them away from light in a dry place
- Harvest the roots in autumn, dry them in a well-ventilated place and store them away from light in a dry place
Medicine cabinet
- Dried root
- Dried whole plant (aerial part)
52 traditional uses
Dosages
Poultice externally
Crush a few fresh leaves into a mush and apply as a poultice to stubborn wounds 1
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "pulp of fresh leaves for wounds that refuse to heal"]. Robinson.
External decoction
Put approx. 13 g dried roots cut into small pieces in 150 ml (1 teacup) of cold water, boil for 10 minutes over low heat, let infuse for 10 minutes, strain and use warm in injections, gargles, enemas or compresses 2
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "30 à 60 g [de racines séchées] par litre pour des lotions, des gargarismes, des injections, des lavements, des compresses"]. Larousse.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 362, "la décoction à plus forte dose 60 à 100 g [de racine] pour 1 litre d’eau s’utilise en lavages, compresses ou gargarismes"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
Internal decoction
Put approx. 4 g dried roots cut into small pieces in 150 ml (1 teacup) of cold water, boil for 10 minutes over low heat, infuse for 10 minutes, strain and drink 1 to 3 cups per day 3
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "20 g de racines par litre d’eau, prendre 3 tasses par jour"]. Larousse.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 361, "40 à 50 g de rhyzome pour 1 litre d’eau, faire tremper à froid pendant 1/4 d’heure, chauffer doucement, laisser bouillir pendant 5 à 10 minutes et infuser 1/4 d’heure, boire 4 à 6 demi tasses par jour"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 398, "decoction of the dried, chopped roots, simmer 2 tablespoons in 1 pint of water for 20 minutes […], 1-3x/day"]. North Atlantic Books.
External infusion
Infuse approx. 6 g dried whole plant (aerial part) in 150 ml (1 teacup) of simmering water, infuse for 15 minutes, strain and use lukewarm for external use 2
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 146, "2 poignées [de parties aériennes séchées] par litre, bouillir 15 minutes"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "2 cuillères à soupe par tasse"]. Editions Amyris.
Internal infusion
Infuse approx. 4 g dried whole plant (aerial part) in 150 ml (1 teacup) of simmering water, infuse for 10 minutes, strain and drink 1 to 3 cups daily between meals for up to 3 weeks 7
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "1-2 teaspoons [leaves, flowers] to each cup boiling water, infuse 10 minutes, strain, dose half-1 cup thrice daily"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "use internally for no more than 3-4 weeks at a time"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "150 ml d’eau bouillante sur 1 à 2 c à c (environ 2 à 4 g) de potentille ansérine broyée, infuser 10 minutes, boire plusieurs fois par jour"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 331, "2 cuillères à café (soir environ 1,5 g) [de parties aériennes fleuries] pour une tasse à thé (15cl) d’eau frémissante, à laisser infuser 5 à 10 minutes, buvez 1 à 3 tasses par jour entre les repas"]. Larousse.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 146, "une poignée (30 g) [de plante entière séchée] par litre d’eau, faire donner un bouillon, infuser 10 minutes, 3 tasses par jour entre les repas"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "1 cuillère à soupe par tasse, infusion 10 minutes, 2 à 3 tasses par jour"]. Editions Amyris.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 398, "infusion of the dried leaves and flowers, pour 1 cup of boiling water over 3 teaspoons, cover, and steep for 10 minutes, […] 1-3 cups/day"]. North Atlantic Books.
Powder of dried plants externally
Put a little dried root powder on the toothbrush and use it like a toothpaste 1
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "on peut l’employer sur la brosse à la manière d’un dentifrice"]. Larousse.
13 plant properties
Analgesic 1
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "local anaesthetic"]. Robinson.
Anti-bacterial 1
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 331, "antibactérienne"]. Larousse.
Anti-diarrhoeic 3
- Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 77, "antidiarrhéïques"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 362, "antidiarrhéique"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "anti-diarrhéique"]. Editions Amyris.
Anti-inflammatory 4
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "anti-inflammatory"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "anti-inflammatory"]. Penguin Random House.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 361, "antiinflammatoires"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "anti-inflammatoire"]. Editions Amyris.
Anti-vaginal discharge 1
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 362, "antileucorrhéique"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
Antiseptic 1
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 331, "antimicrobienne"]. Larousse.
Antispasmodic 3
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "antispasmodic"]. Robinson.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "antispasmodique"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "spasmolytic"]. North Atlantic Books.
Astringent 10
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "astringent"]. Robinson.
- Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 77, "astringente"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "astringent"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "astringentes (root)"]. Larousse.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 786, "styptique"]. Omnibus.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "astringentes"]. Larousse.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 362, "astringent"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "astringent"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "astringent"]. Editions Amyris.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "astringent"]. North Atlantic Books.
Digestive 4
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "digestive"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "stomachiques (root)"]. Larousse.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 786, "stomachique"]. Omnibus.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "stomachique"]. Editions Vigot.
Diuretic 1
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "diuretic"]. Robinson.
Haemostatic 3
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "haemostatic"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 331, "antihémorragique"]. Larousse.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 362, "hémostatique"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
Odontalgic 1
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "odontalgic"]. Robinson.
Tonic 2
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 786, "tonique excitant"]. Omnibus.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "tonique"]. Editions Vigot.
36 constituents
Anthocyan 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "anthocyanes"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "anthocyanes"]. Larousse.
Anthocyanidin 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "anthocyanidols"]. Editions Amyris.
Caffeic acid 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "acide caféique"]. Editions Amyris.
Chlorogenic acid 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "acide chlorogénique"]. Editions Amyris.
Choline 3
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "choline"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "choline"]. Larousse.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "choline"]. Editions Vigot.
Condensed tannin 2
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "tanins […] condensés (root)"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "tanins condensés"]. Larousse.
Coumarin 3
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "coumarines"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "coumarines"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "coumarines"]. Editions Amyris.
Cyanidin 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "cyanidol"]. Editions Amyris.
Ellagitannin 3
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "ellagitannins"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "ellagitanins"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "ellagitanins"]. Larousse.
Essential oil 1
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "essential oils"]. North Atlantic Books.
Ferulic acid 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "acide férulique"]. Editions Amyris.
Fibrin 1
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "fibrine"]. Editions Vigot.
Flavonoid 4
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "flavonoids"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "flavonoïdes"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "flavonoïdes"]. Editions Amyris.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "flavonoids"]. North Atlantic Books.
Flavonol 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "flavonols"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "flavonols"]. Larousse.
Glycine 1
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "glycocolle"]. Editions Vigot.
Gum 2
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "gomme"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "gums"]. North Atlantic Books.
Histidine 1
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "histidine"]. Editions Vigot.
Hydrolysable tannin 1
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "tanins hydrolysables et condensés (root)"]. Larousse.
Kaempferol 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "kaempférol"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "kaempférol"]. Editions Amyris.
Leucodelphinidin 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "leucodelphinidol"]. Editions Amyris.
Myricetin 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "myricetole"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "myricétol"]. Editions Amyris.
Organic acid 1
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "organic acids"]. North Atlantic Books.
P-coumaric acid 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "acide p-coumarique"]. Editions Amyris.
Phenolic acid 3
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "acides phénols"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "acides phénoliques"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "acides-phénols"]. Editions Amyris.
Polyphenol 1
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "polyphénols"]. Larousse.
Polyprenol 2
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "polyprénols"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "polyprénols"]. Editions Amyris.
Quercetin 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "quercétol"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "quercétol"]. Editions Amyris.
Quercitrin 2
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "quercitroside"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "quercitroside"]. Editions Amyris.
Resin 2
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "résine"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "resins"]. North Atlantic Books.
Saponin 1
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "saponosides"]. Larousse.
Scopoletin 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "scopolétol"]. Editions Amyris.
Starch 2
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "amidon (root)"]. Larousse.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "amidon"]. Editions Vigot.
Tannin 9
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "tannins"]. Robinson.
- Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 77, "tannin"]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "tanins"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 788, "tanin"]. Omnibus.
- Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 275, "tanins"]. Editions Grancher.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 359, "tanin"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "tanin"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "tanins"]. Editions Amyris.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "tannins"]. North Atlantic Books.
Tomentol 2
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 788, "tormentol"]. Omnibus.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 359, "alcool tomentol"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
Umbelliferone 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "ombelliférone"]. Editions Amyris.
Wax 1
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "cire"]. Editions Vigot.
2 common names
Cramp weed 1
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "cramp weed"]. North Atlantic Books.
Silverweed 5
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "silverweed"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "silverweed"]. Penguin Random House.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 787, "silverweed"]. Omnibus.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 787, "silverweed"]. Omnibus.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 396, "silverweed"]. North Atlantic Books.
3 scientific names
Argentina vulgaris 2
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 787, "Argentina vulgaris"]. Omnibus.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "Argentina vulgaris"]. Editions Vigot.
Potentilla anserina 12
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "Potentilla anserina L."]. Robinson.
- Nineteenth century French physician Cazin, F.-J. (1876). Traité pratique et raisonné des plantes médicinales indigènes et acclimatées : avec un atlas de 200 plantes lithographiées (4e ed.) [p. 76, "Potentilla anserina L."]. P. Asselin, libraire de la faculté de medecine. https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k58310855/
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "Potentilla anserina"]. Penguin Random House.
- Contemporary French physician & ethnobotanist Débuigne, G., & Couplan, F. (2019). Le Petit Larousse des plantes médicinales [p. 142, "Potentilla anserina"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "Potentilla anserina L."]. Editions Lucien Souny.
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 787, "Potentilla anserina L."]. Omnibus.
- Contemporary French doctor of pharmacy Minker, C. (2015). 200 plantes qui guérissent [p. 330, "Potentilla anserina"]. Larousse.
- Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 275, "Potentilla anserina L."]. Editions Grancher.
- French herbalist of the twentieth century Mulot, M.-A. (1987). Secrets d'une herboriste : 250 plantes médicinales [p. 359, "Potentilla anserina"]. Edition du Club France Loisirs.
- Twentieth century French physician Valnet, J. (2001). La phytothérapie : se soigner par les plantes [p. 145, "Potentilla anserina"]. Editions Vigot.
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 40, "Potentilla anserina L."]. Editions Amyris.
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 396, "Potentilla anserina"]. North Atlantic Books.
Potentilla argentina 1
- Twentieth-century French botanist and canon Fournier, P.-V. (2010). Dictionnaire des plantes médicinales et vénéneuses de France [p. 787, "Potentilla argentina"]. Omnibus.
Conditions of use
Contraindications
Contraindicated in case of constipation 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "prudence en cas de constipation"]. Editions Amyris.
Toxicity
The documents reviewed did not mention any data on this subject 1
- Phyto-info note
Side effects
Risk of a sensation of contraction in the small pelvis 1
- Contemporary French physician Morel, J.-M. (2018). Traité pratique de phytothérapie. [p. 478, "action très constrictive du muscle utérin [… ressentie] après absorption sous forme de sensation de contraction dans le petit bassin"]. Editions Grancher.
Risk of gastric disorders 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "rares troubles gastriques"]. Editions Amyris.
Risk of increased stomach sensitivity 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "sensibilité stomacale augmentée"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
Drug interactions
None known 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Dubray, M. (2018). Guide des contre-indications des principales plantes médicinales [p. 261, "aucune connue"]. Editions Lucien Souny.
Precautions for use
None at recommended doses 1
- Contemporary Belgian Herbalist Vanopdenbosch, Y. (2022). Herba medicinalis: 210 monographies de plantes médicinales [p. 41, "aucune aux doses recommandées"]. Editions Amyris.
Children
The documents reviewed did not mention any data on this subject 1
- Phyto-info note
Pregnant or breastfeeding women
The documents reviewed did not mention any data on this subject 1
- Phyto-info note
Energetics
Tastes
Bitter 2
- Contemporary English herbalist Bartram, T. (1998). Bartram's encyclopedia of herbal medicine: the definitive guide to the herbal treatment of diseases [p. 392, "bitters"]. Robinson.
- Contemporary English herbalist Chevallier, A. (2013). Encyclopedia of herbal medicine [p. 263, "bitters"]. Penguin Random House.
Sweet 1
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "sweet (root)"]. North Atlantic Books.
Elementary energies
Cool and dry 1
- Contemporary American herbalist Wood, M. (2008). The earthwise herbal: a complete guide to old world medicinal plants (vol 1) [p. 397, "cool and dry"]. North Atlantic Books.