Glebionis coronaria (L.) Cass. ex Spach
Asteraceae (Compositae)
- Chrysanthemum coronarium L.
- Chrysanthemum Greens
- Crown Daisy
- Edible Chrysanthemum
- Garland Chrysanthemum
- busbas بسباس
- uqhwan dahabi أقحوان ذهبي
- חַרְצִית עֲטוּרָה
- khartzit 'atura
Annual
- Nutrient-rich soils
- ruderal
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses
Glebionis coronaria (L.) Cass. ex Spach
System/State | Traditional Complaint/Use |
Activity / Interpretation | Traditional Preparation/ Administration |
Parts Used | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dermatological | Scabies |
Scabicide | Add yellow flowers to olive oil in air tight bottle & leave in sunlight for 2 weeks, shaking periodically; filter with cloth & apply filtrate to affected area x2/day. |
Flower | B |
Gastrointestinal | As a stomachic & carminative (Z) ; Flatulence (B) |
Carminative, Stomachic | 1.Stomachic & carminative: decoct plant in water, cool, filter & drink x1 cup + sugar after every meal. (Z) |
Aerial parts, Flowers | Z, B |
Gastrointestinal | Bile sand & stones |
Anti-lithic | Decoct plant in water, cool, filter & drink all day instead of water. |
Aerial parts | Z |
General | Ascites |
Anti-hydropic | Decoct plant in water, cool, filter & drink x3 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
Helminth infections | Intestinal worms |
Anthelmintic, Vermifuge | Add yellow flowers to olive oil in air-tight bottle & leave in sunlight for 2 weeks shaking periodically; filter with cloth & take the oil orally. |
Flower | B |
Kidney & Urinary Tract | Diuretic |
Diuretic | Decoct plant in water, cool, strain & drink x4 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
Kidney & Urinary Tract | Kidney stones |
Anti-lithic | 1. Prepare infusion 2 gm of flowers to 1 cup boiling water, steep 5 min, filter & drink x1 cup /day until well. (B) |
Aerial parts, Flower | B, Z |
Mental Health | Nervousness |
Anxiolytic | Prepare infusion 2 gm flowers to 1 cup boiling water, steep 5 min, filter & drink 1 cup x3/day for 1 mth. |
Flower | B |
Musculoskeletal/ Joints | Muscle spasms |
Anti-spasmodic, Muscle relaxant | Decoct flowers, leaves, fruit & use for external massage as needed. |
Flower, Fruit, Leaf | B |
Musculoskeletal/ Joints | Rheumatism/ joint pain |
Analgesic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory | 1. Add yellow flowers to olive oil in air tight bottle & leave in sunlight for 2 weeks, shaking periodically; filter through cloth & apply to affected area x2/day. |
Flower | B |
Oral Health | Toothache |
Analgesic | Decoct flowers & gargle x3 /day as needed. |
Flower | B |
Respiratory | Cough & cold |
Anti-Infective, Anti-tussive | Prepare infusion of 1 handful of flowers in boiling water, steep for 15 min, filter & drink 1 cup x2/day. |
Flower | B |
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Glebionis coronaria may cause allergic reactions & interact with certain drugs e.g. warfarin.