Plant |
English |
Water-hyacinth, Common water hyacinth |
Latin |
Pontederia crassipes Mart., Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms, Eichhornia speciosa Kunth, Eichhornia crassipes Solms |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Roots, Unspecified, Whole herb |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abscess, Abscesses, Anaphrodisiac, Anti-abscess, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifebrile, Anti-hepatitic, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, antipyretic, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood purifier, Boil, boils, Bruise, bruises, Cleanses the blood, Contusion, contusions, decrease sexual desire, depurant, Depurative, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, diuretic, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Fortifying, furuncle, Furuncles, Hepatitis, inflammation of the liver, injuries, injury, liver inflammation, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, Refresher, refreshing, relieves fevers, Strengthener, Strengthening, supress desires of the flesh, to cleanse the blood |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
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