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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Headache
Gastrodia elata
Headache 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 2 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Vertigo
Gastrodia elata
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Nervous system, sleep & mood 2 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Tonic
Gastrodia elata
A broad historical label for preparations believed to restore or support general function. The term is nonspecific and does not describe a modern diagnosis or measurable effect.
Traditional actions & properties 2 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Numbness
Gastrodia elata
Numbness 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Rheumatism
Gastrodia elata
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Amnesia
Gastrodia elata
A cognitive disorder where the memory is disturbed or lost and involves the loss of memories previously established, loss of the ability to create new memories, or loss of the abil…
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Aphrodisiac
Gastrodia elata
Aphrodisiac is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Apprehension
Gastrodia elata
Apprehension 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Arthritis
Gastrodia elata
A bone inflammation disease that involves a response to irritation or injury, characterized by joint pain, swelling, stiffness located_in joint.
Pain, inflammation & musculoskeletal 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Carminative
Gastrodia elata
A traditional action term for aromatic preparations associated with gas and digestive discomfort.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Circulation
Gastrodia elata
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Cardiovascular & blood 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Convulsion
Gastrodia elata
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Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Diarrhea
Gastrodia elata
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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Epilepsy
Gastrodia elata
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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Fainting
Gastrodia elata
Fainting 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Fever
Gastrodia elata
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Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Lumbago
Gastrodia elata
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.
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Memory
Gastrodia elata
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Myoneuralgia
Gastrodia elata
Myoneuralgia 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Nerves
Gastrodia elata
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Neuralgia
Gastrodia elata
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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Neurasthenia
Gastrodia elata
Neurasthenia 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Paralysis
Gastrodia elata
Paralysis 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Restorative
Gastrodia elata
Restorative 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Spasm
Gastrodia elata
Spasm 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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Gastrodia elata
Documented for Virility
Gastrodia elata
Virility 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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