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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Anodyne
Scrophularia nodosa
A historical term for a substance used to relieve pain.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 2 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Depurative
Scrophularia nodosa
A historical and nonspecific term for preparations believed to cleanse or purify the body or blood.
Traditional actions & properties 2 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Diuretic
Scrophularia nodosa
A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.
Urinary & kidney 2 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Abscess
Scrophularia nodosa
Abscess 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 nodosa
Documented for Cancer
Scrophularia nodosa
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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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Carcinoma
Scrophularia nodosa
A cell type cancer that has_material_basis_in abnormally proliferating cells derives_from epithelial cells.
Cancer & abnormal growth 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Condyloma
Scrophularia nodosa
Condyloma 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 nodosa
Documented for Eczema
Scrophularia nodosa
A skin disease characterized by itchy, erythematous, vesicular, weeping and crusting patches of skin.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Inflammation
Scrophularia nodosa
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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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Narcotic
Scrophularia nodosa
Narcotic is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
Toxicology & hazardous use 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Poison
Scrophularia nodosa
Poison is retained as a hazardous, toxicological or harmful-use term. It is presented for completeness and research, never as a practical instruction.
Toxicology & hazardous use 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Scrofula
Scrophularia nodosa
An extrapulmonary tuberculosis that is located_in lymph node, and has_symptom lymphadenopathy, has_symptom fever, has_symptom weight loss, has_symptom fatigue, has_symptom night sw…
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Skin
Scrophularia nodosa
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 nodosa
Documented for Vulnerary
Scrophularia nodosa
A historical term for preparations applied to wounds or damaged tissue.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Scrophularia nodosa
Documented for Wound
Scrophularia nodosa
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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