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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Fever
Swietenia macrophylla
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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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Tonic
Swietenia macrophylla
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 2 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Soap
Swietenia macrophylla
Soap is a practical, household, food or cultural-use label rather than a modern therapeutic indication.
Practical & cultural use 2 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Astringent
Swietenia macrophylla
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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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Alopecia
Swietenia macrophylla
A hypotrichosis that is characterized by a loss of hair from the head or body.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Anodyne
Swietenia macrophylla
A historical term for a substance used to relieve pain.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Chest
Swietenia macrophylla
Chest 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.
Respiratory & ENT 1 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Febrifuge
Swietenia macrophylla
Febrifuge 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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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Malaria
Swietenia macrophylla
A parasitic protozoa infectious disease characterized as a vector-borne infectious disease caused by the presence of protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium in the red blood ce…
Immune, infection & fever 1 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Neurosis
Swietenia macrophylla
An anxiety disorder that involves discress but neither delusions nor hallucinations.
Other documented uses 1 regions
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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Styptic
Swietenia macrophylla
Styptic 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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Swietenia macrophylla
Documented for Wound
Swietenia macrophylla
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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