Plant |
Family | Dioscoreaceae |
English |
Black bryony, Black bindweed, Lady's-seal |
Latin |
Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick & Wilkin, Tamus communis L., Dioscorea communis (L.) Caddick et Wilkin, Tamus communis |
Plantparts | Root, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Anti-gout, Aperient, Blood Circulation, Blood circulation problems, Blood System Disorders, Cataplasm, catharic, Cathartic, chill, Chills, Cold, colds, common cold, compress, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, deficient blood circulation, diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, ecchymosis, Emetic, fomentation, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, General health, Gout, haemolytic, Head colds, hemolytic, induce vomiting, irritates the skin, laxative, movements of the bowel, musculoskeletal, muskuloskeletal, paediatric, poor blood circulation, Poultice, purgative, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatism, Rubefacient, vomitive |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used by Tashelhit speaking community in the High Atlas, Morocco, Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
Ingredients |
  | alkaloid, calcium oxalate, diosgenin, mucilage, saponin |
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