Plant |
Family | Ginseng family (Araliaceae) |
English |
Common ivy, Coomon ivy, English ivy, Ivy |
Latin |
Hedera helix L. |
Plantparts | foliage, Fruit, Grass, Leaf, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
100-day cough, Abdominal pain, Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-arteriosclerotic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-atherosclerotic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Antifebrile, Anti-gout, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Antihelmintic, Anti-hypertensive, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, antiinflammatory agent in respiratory tract diseases, Anti-neuralgic, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antiulcer, Aperient, Arterial hypertension, arteriosclerosis, Arteriosclerotic vascular disease, arthritis, asthma, asthmatic bronchitis, Astrigent, Astringent, Atherosclerosis, Athlete’s foot, Athlete's foot, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, bronchial asthma, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Burn, burns, Calmative, Calming of nerves, care of the skin, catharic, Cathartic, Cellulite, Cellulitis, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, cholesterol, cholesterol in blood vessels, Cholesterol Reducer, Cholesterol reduction, Chronic pain, clavus, Constipation, convulsive state, corn, corns, Costive, Costiveness, Cough, Coughing, Coughs, cramp, Cramps, deafness, Diaphoretic, disease of the eye, Disinfectant, dispel worms, Dyschezia, Dyslipidemia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Emetic, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, favus, favus of the scalp, Febrifugal, febrifuge, feet fungus, Foot Fungus, gastralgia, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for skin, Gout, Hardening of the arteries, hardning of the arteries, Headache, headaches, head pains, helmint, hidrotic, High bloodpressure, High cholesterol, High levels of cholesterol in the blood, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, Induce sweating, induce vomiting, Inflammation, inflammation conditions of the respiratory passages, inflammation in general, Inflammation of the larynx, Inflammation of the sinuses, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Laryngitis, laxative, lower cholesterol levels in the blood, Lowers bloodpressure, Moccasin foot, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, Narrows blood vessels, Nerve pains, Neuralgia, Neuritis, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, overactive thyroid, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Perfect skin, Pertussis, Pick-me-up, podagra, Psychostimulants, purgative, Pyretic, reduce blood cholesterol, reduce blood fat level, reduce blood pressure, reduce fevers, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Rheumatic arthralgia, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Rhinosinusitis, Ringworm of the foot, Scabies, sciatica, Sciatic neuritis, scorch, Scrofula, Scrofulosis, sedative, Seven-year itch, Sinus infection, Sinusitis, Sinus trouble, Skin-care, Skin itching (scabies), skin tonic, soothe, soothes headaches, soothes nerves, Soothing, sores, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach pain, stomach pains, sudorific, Sunburn, sunburnt, sun-scorched, sweat-inducing, Tinea pedis, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Traumatic injury, treatment for worms, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant, Used in the treatment of cough, Vasodilator, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, vomitive, Whooping cough, worm, worms, Wound, wound care, Wounds, wound treatment |
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 |
Absence of a menstrual period, absent menstruation, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, delayed menstruation, Dysmennorhoea, Dysmenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, Late periods, Menstrual cramp, Menstrual cramps, Menstrual pain, missed period, Pain during menstruation, Painful periods, Period pain, promote the onset of menstruation |
Homoeopathically uses |
asthmatic bronchitis, biliary disorders, bronchial asthma, gall-bladder problems, overactive thyroid, over-activity of the thyroid gland |
Warnings |
do not self-administer, Poison, Poisonous, Toxic |
Other uses |
against lice, colouring, Dye, Dyeing, hair preparations, Lice, Louse, Pediculicide, soap, Soap Substitute, soap substitutes, Used to dye different types of fibres, Used to treat lice (Pediculus humanus capitus) |
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 Cyprus |
Ingredients |
| | alkaloid, Alpha-Tocopherol, Arabinose, caffeic acid, camphorated oil, Chlorogenic acid, D-Galactose, emetine, emodin, essential oil, Falcarinone, fat, flavonoid, formic acid, hederasaponin C, iodine, Isochlorogenic acid, Isoquercetin, linoleic acid, malic acid, mineral, mineral salt, Oleanolic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, P-Coumaric acid, Polyacetylene, protein, Quercetin, resin, Rhamnose, rutin, sapogenin, saponin, Scopolin, Shikimic acid, sterol, tannin |
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