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ID 974
Crop ID Madagascar Periwinkle
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The leaves and aerial parts of the plant have a wide range of traditional u... more
The leaves and aerial parts of the plant have a wide range of traditional uses. Well known as an oral hypoglycaemic agent, the plant is also considered to be depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, emetic, purgative and vermifuge. A decoction is taken to treat hypertension, asthma, menstrual irregularities, chronic constipation, diarrhoea, indigestion, dyspepsis, malaria, dengue fever, diabetes, cancer and skin diseases
Metadata ID 2,340
ID 975
Crop ID Madagascar Periwinkle
Part Root
Use Category Medicinal
Notes A decoction of the roots is taken to treat dysmenorrhoea
Metadata ID 2,340
ID 976
Crop ID Celosia
Part Whole
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The whole plant is used as an antidote for snakebites and the roots to trea... more
The whole plant is used as an antidote for snakebites and the roots to treat colic, gonorrhoea and eczema.
Metadata ID 2,030
ID 977
Crop ID Celosia
Part Seed
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The seeds are used as medicine for diarrhoea, and in Ethiopia the flowers t... more
The seeds are used as medicine for diarrhoea, and in Ethiopia the flowers to treat dysentery and muscle troubles.
Metadata ID 2,030
ID 978
Crop ID Celosia
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The leaves are used as medicine in the treatment of infected sores, wounds ... more
The leaves are used as medicine in the treatment of infected sores, wounds and skin eruptions.
Metadata ID 2,030
ID 979
Crop ID Coriander
Part Fruit
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The Fruit are reported to have carminative, diuretic, tonic, stomachic, ant... more
The Fruit are reported to have carminative, diuretic, tonic, stomachic, antibilious, refrigerant, anticatarrhal, antispasmodic, galactagogue, emmenagogue and aphrodisiac effects.
Metadata ID 2,205
ID 980
Crop ID Chinese Gooseberry
Part Whole
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Used in the treatment of stones in the urinary tract,rheumatoid arthralgia,... more
Used in the treatment of stones in the urinary tract,rheumatoid arthralgia, cancers of the liver and oesophagus
Metadata ID 1,985
ID 981
Crop ID Chinese Gooseberry
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes A decoction of the leaves is used to treat mange in dogs.
Metadata ID 1,985
ID 982
Crop ID Chinese Gooseberry
Part Stem
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The stem-juice is used in the treatment of gravel.
Metadata ID 1,985
ID 983
Crop ID Red Tasselflower
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Leaf is crush and and applied at the small swollen at skin, boiled with wat... more
Leaf is crush and and applied at the small swollen at skin, boiled with water from medicine for fever, cough and phthisis. Root used for the medicine of diarrhea. In Java Island, the leaf juice is dripped to hurt eye and ear.
Metadata ID 1,978
ID 984
Crop ID Potato Onion
Part Bulb
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Shallot also has medicinal properties. Traditionally it is used to reduce f... more
Shallot also has medicinal properties. Traditionally it is used to reduce fever and to cure wounds.
Metadata ID 2,074
ID 985
Crop ID Fennel
Part Seed
Use Category Medicinal
Notes An infusion of the seeds is a safe and effective cure for wind in babies
Metadata ID 2,211
ID 986
Crop ID Fennel
Part Root
Use Category Medicinal
Notes An infusion of the root is used to treat urinary disorders
Metadata ID 2,211
ID 987
Crop ID Common Oleander
Part Whole
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Oleander is a very poisonous plant, containing a powerful cardiac toxin and... more
Oleander is a very poisonous plant, containing a powerful cardiac toxin and should only be used with extreme caution.
Metadata ID 2,297
ID 988
Crop ID Common Oleander
Part Root
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The root is powerfully resolvent. Because of its poisonous nature it is onl... more
The root is powerfully resolvent. Because of its poisonous nature it is only used externally. It is beaten into a paste with water and applied to chancres and ulcers on the penis
Metadata ID 2,297
ID 989
Crop ID Parsnip
Part Root
Use Category Medicinal
Notes A tea made from the roots has been used in the treatment of women's complai... more
A tea made from the roots has been used in the treatment of women's complaints. A poultice of the roots has been applied to inflammations and sores.The root contains xanthotoxin, which is used in the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.
Metadata ID 2,217
ID 990
Crop ID Parsley
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes A poultice of the leaves has been applied externally to soothe bites and st... more
A poultice of the leaves has been applied externally to soothe bites and stings
Metadata ID 2,216
ID 991
Crop ID Parsley
Part Whole
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Parsley is antidandruff, antispasmodic, aperient, carminative, digestive, d... more
Parsley is antidandruff, antispasmodic, aperient, carminative, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, galactofuge, kidney, stomachic and tonic
Metadata ID 2,216
ID 992
Crop ID Yellow Mombin
Part Bark
Use Category Medicinal
Notes The bark is used in a remedy for gonorrhoea, to treat diarrhoea, coughs and... more
The bark is used in a remedy for gonorrhoea, to treat diarrhoea, coughs and colds, haemorrhages. stomach-aches and to alleviate fatigue
Metadata ID 2,123
ID 993
Crop ID Yellow Mombin
Part Leaf
Use Category Medicinal
Notes Leaf decoctions are used to treat diarrhoea, dysentery, colds, fevers and g... more
Leaf decoctions are used to treat diarrhoea, dysentery, colds, fevers and gonorrhoea.
Metadata ID 2,123

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