Uses

ID Crop ID Part Use Category Notes Metadata ID
994 Yellow Mombin Flower Medicinal The flowers are cardiac and stomachic.A decoction is used in the treatment of laryngitis, ophthalmia and children's diarrhoea. 2,123
995 Ginger Whole Medicinal Tt can cure sprained muscles 1,975
996 Love-Lies-Bleeding Root Medicinal The root is used as a laxative, and the seed for expelling tapeworms and for treating eye diseases, amoebic dysentery, and breast complaints. 2,062
997 Spleen Amaranth Whole Medicinal Amaranth leaves in general are recommended as a good food with medicinal properties for young children, lactating mothers and for patients with fever, haemorrhage, anaemia, constipation or kidney complaints. 2,041
998 Livid Amaranth Whole Medicinal The plant is emollient and vermifuge.A decoction of the entire plant is used to stop dysentery and inflammations, and also to purify the blood 2,053
999 Livid Amaranth Root Medicinal The root juice is used to treat inflammation during urination.It is also taken to treat constipation.The pounded root is applied against dysentery 2,053
1,000 Dill Seed Medicinal The seeds are a common and very effective household remedy for a wide range of digestive problems. 2,210
1,001 Cherimoya Seed Medicinal Rural people toast, peel and pulverize 1 or 2 seeds and take the powder with water or milk as a potent emetic and cathartic. Mixed with grease, the powder is applied on parasitic skin disorders. 2,132
1,002 Soncoya Fruit Medicinal The juice of the fruit is regarded as a remedy for fever, chills and jaundice.Its use in the treatment of jaundice is most likely to be based on its colour rather than its efficacy 2,156
1,003 Pistachio Nut Whole Medicinal The plant is used in China for the treatment of abdominal ailments, abscesses, amenorrhoea, bruises, chest ailments, circulation, dysentery, gynecopathy, pruritus, rheumatism, sclerosis of the liver, sores and trauma 2,112
1,004 Holy Mangrove Leaf Medicinal Used to treat rheumatism,neuralgia and poison arrow wounds. 1,980
1,005 Acanthus Leaf Medicinal NULL 1,979
1,006 Acanthus Root Medicinal NULL 1,979
1,007 Rakkyo Bulb Medicinal Medicinally, the bulbs are of interest in the prevention of thrombosis. They are used for the treatment of heart failures in Chinese medicine. Rakkyo is also used against fever, stomach-ache and eye infections. 2,080
1,008 Wood Garlic Bulb Medicinal Ramsons ease stomach pain and are tonic to the digestion, so they can be used in the treatment of diarrhoea, colic, wind, indigestion and loss of appetite. 2,076
1,009 Wood Garlic Whole Medicinal The whole herb can be used in an infusion against threadworms, either ingested or given as an enema. The herb is also beneficial in the treatment of asthma, bronchitis and emphysema 2,076
1,010 Smooth Pigweed Leaf Medicinal A tea made from the leaves is astringent.It is used in the treatment of intestinal bleeding, diarrhoea, excessive menstruation. 2,040
1,011 Garden Angelica Fruit Medicinal Angelica archangelica fruit for fevers and colds, infection of the urinary tract, dyspeptic complaints and loss of appetite. 2,212
1,012 Wild Angelica Root Medicinal The root and the seeds are antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, diaphoretic, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, stimulant, stomachic, and tonic 2,218
1,013 Mountain Soursop Leaf Medicinal A decoction of the leaves is drunk in the evening before retiring for its calming effect on the nerves and sedative effect which promotes sleep.The leaves are also used to treat fever and headache. 2,152