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Viola japonica
Documented for Abscess
Viola japonica
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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Viola japonica
Documented for Alexiteric
Viola japonica
Alexiteric 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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Viola japonica
Documented for Anodyne
Viola japonica
A historical term for a substance used to relieve pain.
Nervous system, sleep & mood 1 regions
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Viola japonica
Documented for Antidote
Viola japonica
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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Viola japonica
Documented for Boil
Viola japonica
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Viola japonica
Documented for Conjunctivitis
Viola japonica
A conjunctival disease characterized by an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids.
Eye & ear 1 regions
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Viola japonica
Documented for Hepatitis
Viola japonica
A liver disease that is characterized as an inflammation of the liver.
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Viola japonica
Documented for Inflammation
Viola japonica
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Pain, inflammation & musculoskeletal 1 regions
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Viola japonica
Documented for Jaundice
Viola japonica
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Digestive & gastrointestinal 1 regions
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Viola japonica
Documented for Laryngitis
Viola japonica
A laryngeal disease involving an inflammation of the larynx leading to hoarse voice or a complete loss of voice due to irritation of the vocal cords caused by viral, bacterial or f…
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Viola japonica
Documented for Sore
Viola japonica
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Skin, wounds & external care 1 regions
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