Plant |
Family | Heliconiaceae |
English |
Red palulu, Balisier, False plantain, Firebird, Lobster claw, Macawflower, Wild plantain |
Latin |
Heliconia bihai (L.) L. |
Plantparts | Underground stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Astrigent, Astringent, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Diuretic, feet fungus, Foot Fungus, Moccasin foot, Ringworm of the foot, sores, Tinea pedis, Traumatic injury, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment |
Women's diseases |
Birth, childbed, Childbirth, confinement, Delivery, Labor, Labour, Parturition, Partus |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
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