A plant record

Common ash / Manna ash (Jasen / Bijeli jasen)

Fraxinus excelsior · Oleaceae

EnglishCommon ash / Manna ash

FrançaisFrêne commun / Frêne à fleurs

BotanicalFraxinus excelsior

On the second shoreJasen / Bijeli jasen

FamilyOleaceae

Common ash / Manna ash — Fraxinus excelsior, used in Adriatic and Balkan herbal tradition

Traditionally used

No major contraindications at normal use. Infusion of leaves for mild rheumatic complaints and gout. Bark decoction for feverish conditions. Manna ash (*F. ornus*) manna resin as a mild laxative.

On the Adriatic shore

Nema većih kontraindikacija pri uobičajenoj upotrebi. Čaj od listova za blage reumatske tegobe i giht; dekokt kore za groznicu; mana od jasena (*F. ornus*) kao blago laksativno sredstvo.

In three languages

Français — Aucune contre-indication majeure à usage normal. Infusion de feuilles pour légères plaintes rhumatismales et goutte. Décoction d'écorce pour états fébriles. Manne de frêne (*F. ornus*) comme léger laxatif.

Kept alongside

Olive

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