Plant |
Family | Arum family (Araceae) |
English |
Guapa |
Latin |
Dracontium polyphyllum L. |
Plantparts | Corm, Underground stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
against Botfly laerva, Botfly Larva Expulsion, snakebite, Snake bites, Stingray stings, Stingray Wounds, treatment of human skin parasite Dermatobia hominis, a botfly, Used in the treatment of snake bites |
Cancer |
Anti-carcinogenic, anticarcinogenig, Anticarcinomic, antineoplastic, Anti-tumor, Anti-tumor activity, Neoplasm, tumor, tumor-inhibiting, Tumor inhibition, tumor-reducing, Tumors, Tumour, Tumour inhibition |
Women's diseases |
menstrual complaints, menstrual disorder, menstrual disorders |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
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