Plant |
Family | Pokeweed family (Phytolaccaceae) |
English |
Tropical pokeweed, Button pokeweed, Pokeberry |
Latin |
Phytolacca icosandra L. |
Plantparts | Roots, Unripe fruit, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Aperient, catharic, Cathartic, constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, laxative, movements of the bowel, Purgative |
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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