Plant |
Family | Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae) |
English |
São caetano melon |
Latin |
Cayaponia espelina (Silva Manso) Cogn. |
Plantparts | Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
100-day cough, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-Bronchitic, Anticonvulsant, Anti-epileptic, Anti-fatigue, Anti-spasmodic, Asthma, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Cleanses the blood, constipation, Convulsion, Convulsions, convulsive state, Costive, Costiveness, Cramp, Cramps, Cutaneous conditions, depurant, Depurative, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Epilepsy, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, hysteria, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, Pertussis, purify blood, purify the blood, relax spasms, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, snake bite, Snake bites, spasm, Spasmolytic, tiredness, to cleanse the blood, Used in the treatment of snake bites, weakness, weariness, Whooping cough |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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