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Chamomiledocumented forDiuretic

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

PlantChamomile Documented useDiuretic Preparation layer12 connected
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.

Preparation notes using the same plant

Method · Traditional usePowder of Matricaria chamomilla

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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Method · Traditional useCordial of Matricaria chamomilla

A primary-source historical herbal preparation preserved from The Edinburgh new dispensatory containing 1. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. 2. The materia medica ... 3. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions. Including translations of the London pharmacopoeia of 1825 ... Edinburgh pharmacopoeia ... 1817; Dublin pharmacopoeia ... 1807. The source wording is retained for research and educational reference; it is not modern treatment guidance.

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Method · Traditional usePowder of Matricaria chamomilla

A primary-source historical herbal preparation preserved from The Edinburgh new dispensatory containing 1. The elements of pharmaceutical chemistry. 2. The materia medica ... 3. The pharmaceutical preparations and compositions. Including translations of the London pharmacopoeia of 1825 ... Edinburgh pharmacopoeia ... 1817; Dublin pharmacopoeia ... 1807. The source wording is retained for research and educational reference; it is not modern treatment guidance.

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Method · Traditional useTincture of senna

A primary-source historical herbal preparation preserved from The medical directory : or, family physician ... Which contains an appendix and dispensatory .. The source wording is retained for research and educational reference; it is not modern treatment 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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“Same plant” is not automatically “same use”. Each card states the connection type so the knowledge graph remains honest.

Plant context

Chamomile

Scientific nameMatricaria chamomilla
AuthorshipMatricaria chamomilla L.
FamilyAsteraceae
Taxonomy linkMatched to herbarium
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Documentation depth

Where the association appears.

ElsewhereTurkey
View 3 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
ElsewhereEb24: 441#18,314
ElsewhereWoi.Syria#18,315
TurkeySteinmetz#69,024
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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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