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Setaria italica
Documented for Diuretic
Setaria italica
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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Setaria italica
Documented for Fever
Setaria italica
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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Setaria italica
Documented for Abortifacient
Setaria italica
Abortifacient 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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Setaria italica
Documented for Abscess
Setaria italica
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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Setaria italica
Documented for Varnish antidote
Setaria italica
Varnish antidote 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.
Injury, bites & first aid 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Antilactogogue
Setaria italica
Antilactogogue 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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Setaria italica
Documented for Aphrodisiac
Setaria italica
Aphrodisiac is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Astringent
Setaria italica
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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Setaria italica
Documented for Dog bite
Setaria italica
Dog bite is a veterinary or animal-use term preserved from historical source records.
Veterinary use 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Cholera
Setaria italica
A primary bacterial infectious disease that is described as an acute, diarrheal illness caused by infection of the intestine with the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, which is characteri…
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Diarrhea
Setaria italica
A gastrointestinal system disease described as the condition of having frequent loose or liquid bowel movements. Acute diarrhea is a common cause of death in developing countries a…
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Emollient
Setaria italica
Emollient is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Intoxicant
Setaria italica
Intoxicant 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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Setaria italica
Documented for Laxative
Setaria italica
Laxative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Parturition
Setaria italica
Parturition 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.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Pellagra
Setaria italica
A nutritional deficiency disease that is characterized by deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3), has_symptom gastrointestinal disturbance, anorexia, diarrhea, dementia, hallucinations,…
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Pregnancy
Setaria italica
Pregnancy 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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Setaria italica
Documented for Refrigerant
Setaria italica
A historical term for preparations considered cooling or thirst-relieving.
Traditional actions & properties 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Rheumatism
Setaria italica
Rheumatism 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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Setaria italica
Documented for Sedative
Setaria italica
Sedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Uterus
Setaria italica
Uterus 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.
Reproductive & sexual health 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Vaginitis
Setaria italica
A vaginal disease that is characterized by inflammation of the vagina.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Setaria italica
Documented for Virility
Setaria italica
Virility 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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