Plant |
Family | Spurge Family (Euphorbiaceae) |
English |
Bellyache-bush, Black physicnut, Cotton-leaf physicnut, Cotton leaved jatropha, Red fig-nut flower, Spanish physic nut |
Latin |
Jatropha gossypiifolia L., Adenoropium gossypiifolium (L.) Pohl, Jatropha gossypiifolia, Jatropha gossypifolia L. |
Plantparts | foliage, Seeds, Underground stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal pain, Abdominal pain in children, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Aids digestion, Anti-acne, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-eczemic, Anti-edemic, Anti-emetic, Anti-gout, Anti-hepatitic, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antiinflammatory agent in liver diseases, Anti-Rheumatic, Antivomitive, aperient, arthritis, bad digestion, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, Blackhead, Breathing difficulties, Breathing problems, Breathlessness, bump, catharic, Cathartic, colic, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, cut, Cutaneous Eruptions, cuts, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, diarrhea, Diarrhoea, difficulty in breathing, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, dispepsia, Dripping urine, dropsy, Dyschezia, dyspepsia, Dyspnea, dyspnoea, Dyssynergic defaecation, eczema, Edema, emesis, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, fluid accumulation, Fungal infections, Gastralgia, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, Gout, hepatitis, Hydropsy, Icterus, improves digestion, indigestion, Infant's stomachache, inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation of the liver, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Jaundice, Laxative, liver inflammation, lump, movements of the bowel, mycosis, oedema, pimples, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Puking, purgative, Rash, Rashes, respiratory distress, Respiratory problems, respiratory problems in general, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Shortness of breath, short of breath, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin rashes, sores, spots, stimulates digestion, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, stopping vomiting, sugar diabetis, swelling, Throat affections, throat complaints, Throat Conditions, Throat problems, throat trouble, Throwing up, Traumatic injury, Tumefaction, Turgescence, Vomit, vomiting, Warming digestive, Wound, wound care, Wounds, wound treatment |
Cancer |
Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Religion, Magic & Witchcraft |
magical or religious use |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in French Guiana, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
  | Apigenin, Beta-Sitosterol, histamine, tannin, Vitexin |
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