Nasturtium fontanum Aschers.
- Nota de alcance (en)
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Origin
Jamaica
Folk medicinal uses
The plant is antiscorbutic. slightly stimulant. diuretic and expectorant. In Jamaica it is used as a salad. in soup and as tea: it is thought to be good for the heart. The Flora of Cuba records that it is of value for constipation. chronic catarrh and pyorrhoea.
- Nota bibliográfica (en)
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Asprey, G.F; Phylis Thornton/ Medicinal plants of Jamaica. Parts III & IV. – p. 55.
Nasturtium fontanum Aschers.
Términos no preferidos
- UP Water Cress
- UP Water Crishes
- UP Water Cushie
