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A historical term for a substance used to relieve pain.
Stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Sedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
A traditional herbal category for preparations associated with the nervous system, calm, stimulation or resilience. The effect depends on the exact plant and preparation.
A brain disease that is characterized by the occurrance of at least two unprovoked seizures resulting from a persistent epileptogenic abnormality of the brain that is able to spontaneously generate paroxysmal activity and typically manifested by sudden brief episodes of altered or diminished consciousness, involuntary movements, or convulsions.
Nerves 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.
Convulsion 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.
Vertigo 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.
Antispasmodic is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Insomnia 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.
Hypnotic 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.
Cns Stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
A mood disorder characterized by persistent sadness, emptiness, or irritability and decreased ability to function.
A brain disease that is characterized by moderate to severe headaches, nausea, extreme sensitivity to light and sound and intense unilaterial throbbing or pulsing.
Cns Depressant 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.
A cognitive disorder that involves an excessive, irrational dread of everyday situations.
Nervousness 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.
Cardiodepressant 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.
Memory 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 Stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Depressant 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.
A trypanosomiasis that results from infection by Trypanosoma brucei and gambiense, which is transmitted by the bite of an infected tsetse fly (Glossina spp). The symptoms include fever, headache, joint pain, itching, confusion, sensory disturbances, poor coordination and sleep disturbances.
Cns Sedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Cardio stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Source label: Stimulant(Cardio)Cardiosedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Infant convulsion 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.
Source label: Convulsion(Infant)Hepatic stimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Source label: Stimulant(Hepatic)Arteriosedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Cardiostimulant is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
Convulsion preventitive 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.
Source label: Preventitive(Convulsion)Migraine preventitive 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.
Source label: Preventitive(Migraine)Pediatric convulsion 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.
Source label: Convulsion(Pediatric)Uterosedative is a historical action or property term used in ethnobotanical literature. It describes reported intent, not a verified pharmacological effect.
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