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Acorus calamus
Documented for Nervine
Acorus calamus
A traditional herbal category for preparations associated with the nervous system, calm, stimulation or resilience. The effect depends on the exact plant and preparation.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 2 regions
6 preparation links
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Dioon edule
Documented for Neuralgia
Dioon edule
Neuralgia 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 2 regions
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Bocconia frutescens
Documented for Ophthalmia
Bocconia frutescens
Ophthalmia 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 2 regions
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Plantain leaf
Documented for Ophthalmia
Plantago major
Ophthalmia 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 2 regions
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Sesamum indicum
Documented for Ophthalmia
Sesamum indicum
Ophthalmia 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 2 regions
3 preparation links
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Litchi chinensis
Documented for Orchitis
Litchi chinensis
Orchitis 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 2 regions
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Annona muricata
Documented for Palpitation
Annona muricata
Palpitation 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 2 regions
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Shih Chun Tzu
Documented for Parasiticide
Quisqualis indica
Parasiticide 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 2 regions
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Mitchella repens
Documented for Parturition
Mitchella repens
Parturition 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.
Reproductive & sexual health 2 regions
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Rubus idaeus
Documented for Parturition
Rubus idaeus
Parturition 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.
Reproductive & sexual health 2 regions
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Simmondsia chinensis
Documented for Parturition
Simmondsia chinensis
Parturition 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.
Reproductive & sexual health 2 regions
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Carica papaya
Documented for Pectoral
Carica papaya
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 2 regions
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Hyssopus officinalis
Documented for Pectoral
Hyssopus officinalis
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 2 regions
27 preparation links
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Lantana camara
Documented for Pectoral
Lantana camara
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 2 regions
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Annona squamosa
Documented for Pediculicide
Annona squamosa
Pediculicide 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 2 regions
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Stemona tuberosa
Documented for Pediculicide
Stemona tuberosa
Pediculicide 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 2 regions
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Helminthostachys zeylanica
Documented for Pertussis
Helminthostachys zeylanica
A commensal bacterial infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in respiratory tract, has_material_basis_in Bordetella pertussis, or has_material_basis_in Bordetella …
Other documented uses 2 regions
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Aesculus hippocastanum
Documented for Piles
Aesculus hippocastanum
Piles 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 2 regions
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Barbados nut
Documented for Piles
Jatropha curcas
Piles 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 2 regions
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Luffa acutangula
Documented for Piles
Luffa acutangula
Piles 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 2 regions
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Plantain leaf
Documented for Piles
Plantago major
Piles 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 2 regions
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Annona muricata
Documented for Piscicide
Annona muricata
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Caesalpinia nuga
Documented for Piscicide
Caesalpinia nuga
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Callicarpa cana
Documented for Piscicide
Callicarpa cana
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Cissampelos pareira
Documented for Piscicide
Cissampelos pareira
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Dioscorea deltoidea
Documented for Piscicide
Dioscorea deltoidea
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Documented for Piscicide
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Jacquinia aurantiaca
Documented for Piscicide
Jacquinia aurantiaca
Piscicide 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 2 regions
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Adenium boehmianum
Documented for Poison
Adenium obesum
Poison 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 2 regions
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Agrostemma githago
Documented for Poison
Agrostemma githago
Poison 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 2 regions
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Andira inermis
Documented for Poison
Andira inermis
Poison 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 2 regions
5 preparation links
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Antiaris toxicaria
Documented for Poison
Antiaris toxicaria
Poison 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 2 regions
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Canavalia ensiformis
Documented for Poison
Canavalia ensiformis
Poison 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 2 regions
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Catharanthus roseus
Documented for Poison
Catharanthus roseus
Poison 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 2 regions
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Cestrum nocturnum
Documented for Poison
Cestrum nocturnum
Poison 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 2 regions
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Coriaria thymifolia
Documented for Poison
Coriaria thymifolia
Poison 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 2 regions
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Crocus sativus
Documented for Poison
Crocus sativus
Poison 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 2 regions
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Cycas circinalis
Documented for Poison
Cycas circinalis
Poison 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 2 regions
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Dioon edule
Documented for Poison
Dioon edule
Poison is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
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Helleborus foetidus
Documented for Poison
Helleborus foetidus
Poison 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 2 regions
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Helleborus viridis
Documented for Poison
Helleborus viridis
Poison is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
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Hura polyandra
Documented for Poison
Hura polyandra
Poison 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 2 regions
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Jatropha multifida
Documented for Poison
Jatropha multifida
Poison 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 2 regions
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Lantana camara
Documented for Poison
Lantana camara
Poison 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 2 regions
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Feuilles Crabe
Documented for Poison
Laurentia longiflora
Poison 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 2 regions
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Leucaena leucocephala
Documented for Poison
Leucaena leucocephala
Poison 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 2 regions
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Macleaya cordata
Documented for Poison
Macleaya cordata
Poison is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
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Momordica charantia
Documented for Poison
Momordica charantia
Poison 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 2 regions
1 preparation link
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