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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Boil
Heliotropium angiospermum
Boil 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 2 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Aftosa
Heliotropium angiospermum
Aftosa 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Antiabortifacient
Heliotropium angiospermum
Antiabortifacient 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Astringent
Heliotropium angiospermum
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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Dandruff
Heliotropium angiospermum
Dandruff 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Dysentery
Heliotropium angiospermum
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 1 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Emollient
Heliotropium angiospermum
Emollient is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Furuncle
Heliotropium angiospermum
Furuncle 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Pharyngitis
Heliotropium angiospermum
An upper respiratory tract disease involving inflammation of the throat or pharynx resulting from bacterial, viral, fungal infections or irritants like pollutants or chemical subst…
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Rheumatism
Heliotropium angiospermum
Rheumatism 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Skin
Heliotropium angiospermum
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Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Sore
Heliotropium angiospermum
Sore 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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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Stimulant
Heliotropium angiospermum
Stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Heliotropium angiospermum
Documented for Tonic
Heliotropium angiospermum
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 1 regions
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