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Limnophila indica
Documented for Antiseptic
Limnophila indica
Antiseptic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Immune, infection & fever 2 regions
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Limnophila indica
Documented for Elephantiasis
Limnophila indica
A lymphedema that is characterised by edema, hypertrophy, and fibrosis of skin and subcutaneous tissues, due to obstruction of lymphatic vessels resulting in the enlargement and ha…
Other documented uses 2 regions
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Limnophila indica
Documented for Dysentery
Limnophila indica
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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Limnophila indica
Documented for Dyspepsia
Limnophila indica
Dyspepsia 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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Limnophila indica
Documented for Carminative
Limnophila indica
A traditional action term for aromatic preparations associated with gas and digestive discomfort.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Limnophila indica
Documented for Fever
Limnophila indica
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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Limnophila roxburghii
Documented for Perfume
Limnophila roxburghii
Perfume is a practical, household, food or cultural-use label rather than a modern therapeutic indication.
Practical & cultural use 0 regions
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