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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Emmenagogue
Scrophularia marilandica
A historical term for substances used to stimulate menstrual flow. Some plants carrying this label may be unsafe in pregnancy.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Alterative
Scrophularia marilandica
A historical herbal term for gradual improvement of general function or elimination; it has no single modern medical definition.
Traditional actions & properties 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Anxiety
Scrophularia marilandica
A cognitive disorder that involves an excessive, irrational dread of everyday situations.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Diuretic
Scrophularia marilandica
A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.
Urinary & kidney 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Fever
Scrophularia marilandica
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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Impetigo
Scrophularia marilandica
A pyoderma consisting of three forms of skin lesions having either a thick, adherent, recurrent, dirty yellow crust with an erythematous margin (common or superficial impetigo) or …
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Insomnia
Scrophularia marilandica
Insomnia 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.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Medicine
Scrophularia marilandica
Medicine 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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Piles
Scrophularia marilandica
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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Restlessness
Scrophularia marilandica
Restlessness 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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Scabies
Scrophularia marilandica
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…
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Skin
Scrophularia marilandica
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
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Sudorific
Scrophularia marilandica
Sudorific 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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Tonic
Scrophularia marilandica
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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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Tuberculosis
Scrophularia marilandica
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is located_in lungs, located_in lymph nodes, located_in pericardium, located_in brain, located_in pleura or located_in gastrointestinal …
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Tumor
Scrophularia marilandica
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
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Vermifuge
Scrophularia marilandica
A historical term for a substance used to expel intestinal worms. It is not evidence that a plant is safe or effective for parasitic infection.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Vulnerary
Scrophularia marilandica
A historical term for preparations applied to wounds or damaged tissue.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Scrophularia marilandica
Documented for Wound
Scrophularia marilandica
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Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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