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Medicinal Properties of Some Herbal Spices
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Spice |
Medicinal properties |
Allspice |
Stimulant, digestive and canninative |
Basil, sweet |
Stomachic, anthelmintic, diaphoretic,
expectorant, antipyretic canninative,stimulant, diuretic,demulcent |
Bay leaves (laurel) |
Stimulant, narcotic |
Caraway |
Stomachic, carminative, anthelmintic, lactagogue |
Celery |
Stimulant, tonic, diuretic, carminative,
emmenagogue, anti-inflammatory |
Chive |
Stimulant, diuretic, expectorant, aphrodisiac, emmenegogue, anti inflammatory |
Coriander |
Carminative, diuretic, tonic, stimulant,stomachic, refrigerent, aphrodisiac,analgesic, anti inflammatory |
Dill |
Carminative, stomachic. Antipyretic |
Fennel |
Stimulant, carminative, stomachic,emmenagogue |
Fenugreek |
Carminative, tonic, aphrodisiac |
Leek |
Stimulant, expectorant |
Marjoram |
Carminative, expectorant, tonic, astringent |
Mint (peppermint) |
Stimulant, stomachic, carminative, antiseptic |
Mint (spearmint) |
Stimulant, carminative and antispasmodic |
Oregano |
Stimulant, carminative, stomachic, diuretic, diaphoretic and emmenagogue |
Parsley |
Stimulant, diuretic, carminative, emmenagogue, antipyretic, anti inflammatory |
Rosemary |
Mild irritant, carminative, stimulant, diaphoretic |
Sage |
Mild tonic, astringent, carminative |
Tarragon |
Aperient, stomachic, stimulant, febrifuge |
Thyme |
Antispasmodic, carminative, emmenagogue, anthelmintic, spasmodic,
laxative, stomachic, tonic, vermifuge |
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http://www.indianspices.com/pdf/medi_prop.pdf |
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