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Pluchea indica
Documented for Fever
Pluchea 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 2 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Dysentery
Pluchea 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 2 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Sore
Pluchea indica
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 2 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Tea
Pluchea indica
Tea is a practical, household, food or cultural-use label rather than a modern therapeutic indication.
Practical & cultural use 1 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Astringent
Pluchea indica
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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Diaphoretic
Pluchea indica
Diaphoretic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Gangrene
Pluchea indica
Gangrene 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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Leucorrhea
Pluchea indica
Leucorrhea 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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Lumbago
Pluchea indica
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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Myosis
Pluchea indica
Myosis 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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Nervine
Pluchea indica
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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Obesity
Pluchea indica
An overnutrition that is characterized by excess body fat, traditionally defined as an elevated ratio of weight to height (specifically 30 kilograms per meter squared), has_materia…
Metabolic & endocrine 1 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Smallpox
Pluchea indica
A viral infectious disease that results in infection located in skin, has_material_basis_in Variola virus (Orthopoxvirus variola), which is transmitted by droplets from oral, nasal…
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Pluchea indica
Documented for Tonic
Pluchea indica
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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Wound
Pluchea indica
Wound 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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Pluchea indica
Documented for Sudorific
Pluchea indica
Sudorific is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Immune, infection & fever 0 regions
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