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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Wart
Cecropia peltata
Wart 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 6 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Cardiotonic
Cecropia peltata
Cardiotonic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Traditional actions & properties 3 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Cough
Cecropia peltata
Cough 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 2 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Asthma
Cecropia peltata
A bronchial disease that is characterized by chronic inflammation and narrowing of the airways, which is caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. The disease h…
Respiratory & ENT 2 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Diuretic
Cecropia peltata
A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.
Urinary & kidney 2 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Dropsy
Cecropia peltata
Dropsy 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.
Urinary & kidney 2 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Dysentery
Cecropia peltata
An intestinal infectious disease that involves inflammation of the intestines, especially colon, due to chemical irritants, bacteria, protozoa, or parasitic worms, which results in…
Digestive & gastrointestinal 2 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Snake bite
Cecropia peltata
Snake bite 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.
Injury, bites & first aid 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Fever
Cecropia peltata
Fever 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Influenza-like illness
Cecropia peltata
Influenza-like illness is the condition or symptom label preserved in the historical source data. The label may be older, broader or less precise than current diagnostic terminolog…
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Scorpion
Cecropia peltata
Scorpion 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Astringent
Cecropia peltata
A traditional action term for substances described as tightening or drying tissues, often because of tannin-rich preparations.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Blennorrhagia
Cecropia peltata
Blennorrhagia 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Bronchitis
Cecropia peltata
A bronchial disease that is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes. It is caused by bacteria and viruses. The disease has_symptom cough with mucus, has_symptom shortness of breath,…
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Callus
Cecropia peltata
Callus 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Caustic
Cecropia peltata
Caustic 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Chorea
Cecropia peltata
A movement disease characterized by brief, semi-directed, irregular movements that not repetitive or rhythmic, but appear to flow from one muscle to the next.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Corn
Cecropia peltata
Corn 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Diabetes
Cecropia peltata
A glucose metabolism disease that is characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secreti…
Metabolic & endocrine 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Diarrhea
Cecropia peltata
A gastrointestinal system disease described as the condition of having frequent loose or liquid bowel movements. Acute diarrhea is a common cause of death in developing countries a…
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Emmenagogue
Cecropia peltata
A historical term for substances used to stimulate menstrual flow. Some plants carrying this label may be unsafe in pregnancy.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Fumitory
Cecropia peltata
Fumitory is a practical, household, food or cultural-use label rather than a modern therapeutic indication.
Practical & cultural use 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Gonorrhea
Cecropia peltata
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is a sexually transmitted infection, located_in uterus, located_in fallopian tube, located_in urethra, located_in mouth, located_in thro…
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Hepatitis
Cecropia peltata
A liver disease that is characterized as an inflammation of the liver.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Herpes
Cecropia peltata
Herpes 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Liver
Cecropia peltata
Liver 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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Medicine
Cecropia peltata
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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Nerves
Cecropia peltata
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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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Obesity
Cecropia peltata
An overnutrition that is characterized by excess body fat, traditionally defined as an elevated ratio of weight to height (specifically 30 kilograms per meter squared), has_materia…
Metabolic & endocrine 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Poison
Cecropia peltata
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 1 regions
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Cecropia peltata
Documented for Wound
Cecropia peltata
Wound 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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