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Ricinus communis
Documented for Dog bite
Ricinus communis
Dog bite is a veterinary or animal-use term preserved from historical source records.
Veterinary use 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Blister
Ricinus communis
Blister is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Breast
Ricinus communis
Breast is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Stomach cancer
Ricinus communis
A gastrointestinal system cancer that is located_in the stomach.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Carbuncle
Ricinus communis
Carbuncle is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Catarrh
Ricinus communis
Catarrh is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Chancre
Ricinus communis
Chancre is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Cholera
Ricinus communis
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is described as an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which is characteri…
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Colic
Ricinus communis
Colic is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Convulsion
Ricinus communis
Convulsion is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Craw-Craw
Ricinus communis
Craw-Craw is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Cyanogenetic
Ricinus communis
Cyanogenetic is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
Toxicology & hazardous use 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Delirium
Ricinus communis
Delirium is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Dermatitis
Ricinus communis
A skin disease characterized by itchy, erythematous, vesicular, weeping and crusting patches of skin.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Dermatosis
Ricinus communis
Dermatosis is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Discutient
Ricinus communis
Discutient is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Emetic
Ricinus communis
Emetic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Epilepsy
Ricinus communis
A brain disease that is characterized by the occurrance of at least two unprovoked seizures resulting from a persistent epileptogenic abnormality of the brain that is able to spont…
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Evil Eye
Ricinus communis
Evil Eye is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Eye & ear 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Expectorant
Ricinus communis
A traditional action term for preparations intended to help loosen or move respiratory secretions.
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Fatality
Ricinus communis
Fatality is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
Toxicology & hazardous use 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Guineaworms
Ricinus communis
Guineaworms is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Gunshot
Ricinus communis
Gunshot is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Intoxication
Ricinus communis
Intoxication is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
Toxicology & hazardous use 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Jaundice
Ricinus communis
Jaundice is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Lactafuge
Ricinus communis
Lactafuge is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Larvicide
Ricinus communis
Larvicide is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Lumbago
Ricinus communis
Lumbago is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Lymphadenopathy
Ricinus communis
Lymphadenopathy is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Medicine
Ricinus communis
Medicine is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Mole
Ricinus communis
Mole is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Myalgia
Ricinus communis
Myalgia is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Nerves
Ricinus communis
Nerves is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Node
Ricinus communis
Node is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Pectoral
Ricinus communis
Pectoral is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Oral & dental 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Placenta
Ricinus communis
Placenta is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Poultice
Ricinus communis
Poultice is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Rash
Ricinus communis
Rash is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Scald
Ricinus communis
Scald is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Scrofula
Ricinus communis
An extrapulmonary tuberculosis that is located_in lymph node, and has_symptom lymphadenopathy, has_symptom fever, has_symptom weight loss, has_symptom fatigue, has_symptom night sw…
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Seborrhea
Ricinus communis
A dermatitis that is an inflammatory skin condition resulting in flaky, white to yellowish scales on oily areas such as the scalp or inside the ear, which is caused due to a combin…
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Shampoo
Ricinus communis
Shampoo is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Skin
Ricinus communis
Skin is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Sore head
Ricinus communis
Sore head is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Sprain
Ricinus communis
Sprain is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Pain, inflammation & musculoskeletal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Stomach
Ricinus communis
Stomach is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminology.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Strabismus
Ricinus communis
A hyperopia that is characterized by eyes that do not properly align with each other when looking at an object.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Ricinus communis
Documented for Suppurative
Ricinus communis
Suppurative is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncertain.
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