MEDICINAL PLANTS in Folk Tradition

Index of Folk Uses 401 Rumex obtusifolius, 99 ‘rushes’, 322 Salix spp., 166 Sambucus nigra, 271 Taxus baccata, 67 Ulex spp., 164 ...

402 Index of Folk Uses ‘settering’ or ‘felling’ of livestock Helleborus foetidus, 352 sexual arousal Euphorbia helioscopia, 171 ...

Index of Folk Uses 403 sores, friction (including saddle galls) Hypericum perforatum, 106 Lycoperdaceae, 358 Menyanthes trifolia ...

404 Index of Folk Uses stomach-ache (continued) Mentha spp., 238 Palmaria palmata, 45 Primula vulgaris, 125 Senecio jacobaea, 35 ...

Index of Folk Uses 405 Senecio vulgaris, 309 tetanus, to prevent Lycoperdaceae, 51 tetters, see cold sores thorns and splinters, ...

406 Index of Folk Uses tonic (continued) Senecio vulgaris, 309 Sinapis arvensis, 121 Solanum dulcamara, 199 Stachys officinalis, ...

Index of Folk Uses 407 udders, see breasts ulcers Agrimonia spp., 148 Alliaria petiolata, 117 Digitalis purpurea, 257 Fistulina ...

408 Index of Folk Uses warts (continued) Phyllitis scolopendrium, 61 Plantago spp., 248 Poaceae: ‘grass’, 323 Prunus spinosa,151 ...

409 Index of Scientific Names 8 Achillea millefolium,95, 301, 342, 350 Achillea ptarmica, 300 Acorus calamus,320, Plate 28 Adian ...

410 Index of Scientific Names Asperula odorata,see Galium odoratum, 267, 268 Aspleniaceae, 60 Asplenium ruta-muraria, 62 Aspleni ...

Index of Scientific Names 411 Colchicaceae (Colchicum,Liliaceae), 325 Colchicum autumnale,325–6 Compositae, see Asteraceae, 280 ...

412 Index of Scientific Names Fragaria vesca,145, 352, Plate 11 Frangula alnus, 172 Fraxinus excelsior,248, 344, 352 Fucus vesic ...

Index of Scientific Names 413 Ligusticum scoticum,189, 353, 356 Ligustrum ovalifolium, 250 Ligustrum vulgare, 250 Liliaceae, 325 ...

414 Index of Scientific Names Papaver somniferum, 77 Papilionaceae, see Fabaceae, 160 Parietaria diffusa,see P. judaica, 86 Pari ...

Index of Scientific Names 415 Ranunculus repens,72, 73 Raphanus raphanistrum,120, 121 Rhamnaceae, 171 Rhamnus cathartica,171, 35 ...

416 Index of Scientific Names Stellaria holostea, 92 Stellaria media,90, 91, 345, 347, 356, 357 Succisa pratensis,276–8 Symphytu ...

417 Index of Vernacular Names 8 Adam’s needle (Scandix pecten-veneris), 183 adder’s-tongue (Ophioglossum vulgatum), 56, 354 aert ...

418 Index of Vernacular Names bedstraw family (Rubiaceae), 267 beech (Fagus sylvatica), 87 beech family (Fagaceae), 87 benet, gr ...

Index of Vernacular Names 419 broomrape family (Orobanchaceae), 262 brown(s)wort (Scrophularia nodosa), 151, 252–3, 345, 356, 35 ...

420 Index of Vernacular Names clubmoss fir (Huperzia selago), 54–5, 353 stag’s-horn (Lycopodium clavatum), 54, 55 clubmoss famil ...