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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Fever
Indigofera tinctoria
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 2 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Nerves
Indigofera tinctoria
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Nervous system, sleep & mood 2 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Swelling
Indigofera tinctoria
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Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Tumor
Indigofera tinctoria
Tumor 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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Adenopathy
Indigofera tinctoria
Adenopathy 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Alexiteric
Indigofera tinctoria
Alexiteric 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Anodyne
Indigofera tinctoria
A historical term for a substance used to relieve pain.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Antidote
Indigofera tinctoria
Antidote 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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Arrow antidote
Indigofera tinctoria
Arrow antidote 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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Cantharid antidote
Indigofera tinctoria
Cantharid antidote 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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Antiseptic
Indigofera tinctoria
Antiseptic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Astringent
Indigofera tinctoria
A traditional action term for substances described as tightening or drying tissues, often because of tannin-rich preparations.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Bug bite
Indigofera tinctoria
Bug 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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Blennorrhagia
Indigofera tinctoria
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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Bronchitis
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Bruise
Indigofera tinctoria
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Cancer
Indigofera tinctoria
A disease of cellular proliferation that is malignant and primary, characterized by uncontrolled cellular proliferation, local cell invasion and metastasis.
Cancer & abnormal growth 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Convulsion
Indigofera tinctoria
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Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Deobstruent
Indigofera tinctoria
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Depression
Indigofera tinctoria
A mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness, emptiness, or irritability and decreased ability to function.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Dysentery
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Dysmenorrhea
Indigofera tinctoria
Dysmenorrhea 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 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Emetic
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Epilepsy
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Flux
Indigofera tinctoria
Flux 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Hepatomegaly
Indigofera tinctoria
Hepatomegaly 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Inflammation
Indigofera tinctoria
Inflammation 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Itch
Indigofera tinctoria
Itch 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Larvicide
Indigofera tinctoria
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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Laryngitis
Indigofera tinctoria
A laryngeal disease involving an inflammation of the larynx leading to hoarse voice or a complete loss of voice due to irritation of the vocal cords caused by viral, bacterial or f…
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Lymphoadenitis
Indigofera tinctoria
Lymphoadenitis 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Mumps
Indigofera tinctoria
A viral infectious disease that results in inflammation located in salivary gland, has_material_basis_in Mumps rubulavirus (Orthorubulavirus parotitidis), which is transmitted by d…
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Nervine
Indigofera tinctoria
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 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Pediculicide
Indigofera tinctoria
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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Piles
Indigofera tinctoria
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 1 regions
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Alopecia preventitive
Indigofera tinctoria
Alopecia preventitive is a source vocabulary term preserved from historical ethnobotanical literature. The original term is retained even when its modern meaning is broad or uncert…
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Purgative
Indigofera tinctoria
Purgative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Rabies
Indigofera tinctoria
A viral infectious disease that results in inflammation located in brain or located in spinal cord, has_material_basis_in viruses in the genus Lyssavirus, which are transmitted by …
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Rash
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Restorative
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Scabies
Indigofera tinctoria
A mite infestation that is a contagious ectoparasite skin infection caused by human itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei type hominis, which burrows into the upper layer of the skin but nev…
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Sore
Indigofera tinctoria
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.
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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Spasm
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Splenomegaly
Indigofera tinctoria
Splenomegaly 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Stimulant
Indigofera tinctoria
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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Struma
Indigofera tinctoria
Struma 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Abdomen tumor
Indigofera tinctoria
Abdomen tumor 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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Indigofera tinctoria
Documented for Typhoid
Indigofera tinctoria
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is a communicable systemic illness, has_material_basis_in Salmonella enterica subsp enterica serovar Typhi, which is transmitted_by inge…
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