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Lemna minor
Documented for Diuretic
Lemna minor
A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.
Urinary & kidney 4 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Astringent
Lemna minor
A traditional action term for substances described as tightening or drying tissues, often because of tannin-rich preparations.
Skin, wounds & external care 3 regions
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Lemna minor
Documented for Refrigerant
Lemna minor
A historical term for preparations considered cooling or thirst-relieving.
Traditional actions & properties 3 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Alterative
Lemna minor
A historical herbal term for gradual improvement of general function or elimination; it has no single modern medical definition.
Traditional actions & properties 2 regions
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Lemna minor
Documented for Scurvy
Lemna minor
A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency and has_symptom fatigue, weakness, anemia, petechiae, corkscrew hair, gingivitis, and…
Metabolic & endocrine 2 regions
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Lemna minor
Documented for Blenorrhagia
Lemna minor
Blenorrhagia 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Carbuncle
Lemna minor
Carbuncle 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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Lemna minor
Documented for Collyrium
Lemna minor
Collyrium 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Heat Rash
Lemna minor
A sweat gland disease that is characterized by blocked eccrine sweat glands and ducts.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Herpes
Lemna minor
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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Lemna minor
Documented for Homeopathy
Lemna minor
Homeopathy 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Malaria
Lemna minor
A parasitic protozoa infectious disease characterized as a vector-borne infectious disease caused by the presence of protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium in the red blood ce…
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Ophthalmia
Lemna minor
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 1 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Pilatory
Lemna minor
Pilatory 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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Lemna minor
Documented for Insect repellant
Lemna minor
Insect repellant 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Skin
Lemna minor
Skin 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Sore
Lemna minor
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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Styptic
Lemna minor
Styptic 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
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Syphilis
Lemna minor
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is a sexually transmitted systemic disease, has_material_basis_in Treponema pallidum subsp pallidum, which is transmitted_by sexual cont…
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
2 preparation links
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Lemna minor
Documented for Tumor
Lemna minor
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.
Cancer & abnormal growth 1 regions
2 preparation links
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