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Fenneldocumented forDiuretic

A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.

PlantFennel Documented useDiuretic Preparation layer17 connected
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What it was documented for

Diuretic

A historical action term for increasing urine production. It does not identify a safe plant, dose, preparation or appropriate clinical use.

Use groupUrinary & kidney
Term typeTraditional Action
Original source labelDiuretic
Modern vocabulary matchNo exact ontology match

This is an intended-action label from traditional literature, not a measured pharmacological result.

Practical knowledge layer

Recipes, methods and preparation notes.

Same plant and same documented use

Method · Traditional useA diuretic aromatic Julep

A primary-source historical herbal preparation preserved from The plain English dispensatory; containing the natural history and medicinal virtues of the principal simples now in use. Also all the compositions in the three dispensatories of London, Edinburgh, and Dr. Fuller; the history of the incorporation of the College of Physicians of London: of the principal chymists; of the venereal disease; of the circulation of the blood; and other important subjects. The source wording is retained for research and educational reference; it is not modern treatment guidance.

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Preparation notes using the same plant

Method · Traditional useLhe Common Decoction.—Take of camomile-flowers, an ounce; elder-flowers, and sweet

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDecoction of Vitriolic collyriwm

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useThe Common Decoction

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDecoction of This eyewater

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDecoction of camomile

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useThe common decoction

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useBalm and Sage, of each four ounces

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useThe Common Decoction

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

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Preparation notes connected to the same use term

Method · Traditional useDiuretic Mixture —Take of mint-water, five ounces ; vinegar of squills, six drachms ; sweet

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDiuretic Powder

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDiuretic Infusion

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useDistilled preparation of Diuretic in small leave

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional usePowder of Diuretic in small

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional usePILULE DIG RE 1 ICE, Diuretic Pills

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useA diuretic nitrous Julep

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open preparation note ↗Method · Traditional useA diuretic aromatic Julep

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

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Plant context

Fennel

Scientific nameFoeniculum vulgare
AuthorshipFoeniculum vulgare Mill.
FamilyApiaceae
Taxonomy linkMatched to herbarium
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Documentation depth

Where the association appears.

Dominican RepublicFranceHaitiTurkey
View 4 preserved source rows

Multiple rows can represent different places, references or repeated historical reports. They are preserved separately rather than treated as independent proof.

RegionReference labelSource row
Dominican RepublicLiogier#18,005
FranceEb24: 390#58,266
HaitiBrutus#18,006
TurkeySteinmetz#68,936
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Safety and self-care boundary

Use this page as a research index. Persistent, severe, unexplained or worsening symptoms need appropriate clinical assessment.

Plant identity, plant part, dose, preparation, route, interactions, pregnancy safety, toxicity and contraindications are not established by this association. Do not use it for self-diagnosis or self-medication.

Dataset provenance

USDA Dr. Duke ethnobotanical data

The plant–use association and source rows come from the USDA Dr. Duke database. Herbal Remedy Source adds taxonomy matching, readable vocabulary profiles, internal preparation links and visible interpretation boundaries.

Dataset version: 1992–2016 · Licence: CC0 · Record class: traditional use

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