Plant |
English |
Common smilax, Cat brier, Mediterranean smilax, Rough bindweed, Salsaparilla, Sarsaparilla, Sarsaparille |
Latin |
Smilax aspera L., Smilax mauritanica Webb & Berthel., Smilax aspera |
Plantparts | foliage, Fruit, Fruits, Leaf, Root, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Alleviating, Alterative, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, aphrodisiac, blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Cleanses the blood, Demulcent, depurant, Depurative, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Diaphoretic, diuretic, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, improve the complexion, Increases sexual desire, Induce sweating, Love drug, mitigating, palliative, Pick-me-up, poisoning, Poisonings, Psychostimulants, purify blood, purify the blood, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, sudorific, sugar diabetis, sweat-inducing, to cleanse the blood, Tonic, Used as a stimulant |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical used in Showbak, Jordan, Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
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