Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
644.54.11
644.54.11 Ceratonia siliqua
English: Algarola bean; Carob tree; St. John's bread; Caroube.
German: Johannisbrotbaum.
French: caroubier, caroube.
Names: alfarrobeira, alfarroba (for the fruit); Spanish: algarrobo, algarroba; Catalan: garrofer, garrofa; Maltese: Marruba; Italian: carrubo, carruba; Greek: charoupia, ksilokeratia, meaning wooden horn; Turkish: keçiboynuzu, meaning goat's horn; Arabic: kharrūb; Hebrew: Haruv; Croatian: rogač.
Content: Ferrum; Cobalt; leucodelphinidin.
Use: food; sugar source; syrup, compote, liqueur; chocolate replacement.
General
Aversion: food; anorexia.
Body
Mucilage.
Lungs: coughs.
Throat: sore.
Abdomen: intestines infection; colon spasms, intestinal colic, colitis.
Rectum: diarrhoea.
Limbs: prostration, muscular paralysis.
Skin: urticaria.
