International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
Table 1 Ethnomedicinal uses of L. stoechas in some Mediterranean countries
From: A Phytopharmacological review of a Mediterranean plant: Lavandula stoechas L
Countries | Local names (ethnic) | Plant parts used | Traditional uses | Preparation form | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Algeria | Halhal | Aerial part | Analgesic Teeth | Infusion | [73] |
Greece | NI* | Leaves | Anti-diabetes, menstrual pains, kidney stones, carbuncles, otitis and hyper-tension. | Infusion and essential oils | [78]. |
Iran | Ossoghodus | Leaves | Anticonvulsant, Sedative Antispasmodic | Infusion | [62] |
Morocco | Halhal | Aerial part | Rheumatism, system digestive, cystitis and nephritis | Decoction | [25] |
Pakistan | Ustu khuddoos | Aerial part | Epilepsy and migraine | Decoction | [32] |
Portugal | Rosmaninho | Aerial part | For heart-burn, for sea-sickness, blood circulation andsedative | Infusion | |
Spain | Cantueso, cap díase, bofarull | Flowered aerial part | As herbal tea and for making liqueur | Infusion | [84]. |
Turkish | Karabaş | Flowering branches | Expectorant, menstrual regulari, antispasmodic and carminative | Infusion |