vulnerary plants

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• Vulnerary — Vul ner*a*ry, a. [L. vulnearius: cf. F. vuln[ e]raire.] Useful in healing wounds; adapted to the cure of external injuries; as, vulnerary plants or potions. Such vulnerary remedies. Sir W. Scott. n. [Cf. F. vuln[ e]raire.] (Med.) A vulnerary… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Vulnerary — (Plural = vulneraries). A remedy used in healing or treating wounds. Any preparation, plant or drug used in the cure of wounds. For example, Native Americans used the herb echinacea as a vulnerary for burns, snakebites, arrow and other wounds. It …   Medical dictionary

• vulnerary — I. adjective Etymology: Latin vulnerarius, from vulner , vulnus Date: 1599 used for or useful in healing wounds < vulnerary plants > II. noun (plural aries) Date: 1601 a vulnerary remedy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• vulnerary — /ˈvʌlnərəri/ (say vulnuhruhree) adjective 1. used or useful for healing wounds, as plants or remedies. –noun (plural vulneraries) 2. a remedy for wounds. {Latin vulnerārius relating to wounds} …  

• Leonurus japonicus — Taxobox name = Leonurus japonicus image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Leonurus species = L. japonicus binomial = Leonurus japonicus binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia

• Arquebusade — Ar que*bus*ade , n. [F. arquebusade shot of an arquebus; eau d arquebusade a vulnerary for gunshot wounds.] 1. The shot of an arquebus. Ash. [1913 Webster] 2. A distilled water from a variety of aromatic plants, as rosemary, millefoil, etc.;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Mirabilis jalapa — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• Stachys — Taxobox name = Stachys image width = 240px image caption = Stachys monnieri regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Stachys subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = About 300;… …   Wikipedia

• Medicinal properties — Many plants have traditional medical uses. Ethnobotanists and pharmacognacists catalog and study these plants and uses. This is a list of some of the more common medicinal properties that are ascribed to plants.* Anti catarrhal eliminates or… …   Wikipedia

• Hiptage benghalensis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

• Abies balsamea — Balsam Bal sam (b[add]l sam), n. [L. balsamum the balsam tree or its resin, Gr. ba lsamon. See {Balm}, n.] 1. A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile oil. [1913 Webster] Note: The balsams are aromatic resinous substances,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English