Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

São caetano melon

Plant

Family

Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae)

English

São caetano melon

Latin

Cayaponia espelina (Silva Manso) Cogn.

Plantparts

Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

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

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn7563

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