Plant |
Family | legume family, pea family, bean family, pulse family (Fabaceae) |
English |
Jicama, Mexican turnip, Mexican yam, Yambean |
Latin |
Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb. |
Plantparts | Seeds, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Antitussive, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, diuretic, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the kidney, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, nephritis, Pyrexia, renal pyelitis |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
  | adenine, Alanine, Arachidic acid, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, choline, Copper, Cystine, Eicosenoic acid, Erucic acid, fat, Fibres, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, Lysine, magnesium, Methionine, Niacin, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Phytin, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, sodium, starch, Stearic acid, sugars, Threonine, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene |
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