Plant |
Family | Dioscoreaceae |
English |
Cush-cush, Indian yam, Yampee |
Latin |
Dioscorea trifida L.f. |
Plantparts | Underground stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Antiviral, Antiviral Agent, Asthma, Astrigent, astringent, Calmative, Calming of nerves, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, dispel worms, diuretic, Dyslipidemia, Energizer, expel worms, Fungal infections, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, helmint, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, Low energy, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, mycosis, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, relaxes the nervous system, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Strengthens in recovering from disease, sugar diabetis, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, treatment for worms, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, viral infection, Viruses, virus infection, worm, worms |
Cancer |
Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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