Plant |
Family | Rubiaceae |
English |
Ipecacuanha, Ipecac, Ipecacuanha root, Rio ipecac |
Latin |
Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot.) L.Andersson, Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Brot.) Willd., Evea ipecacuanha (Brot.) W.Wight, Psychotria ipecacuanha (Brot.) Stokes, Uragoga ipecacuanha (Brot.) Baill., Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot.) L. Andersson, Cephaelis ipecacuanha Willd., Psychotria ipecacuanha STOKES, Evea ipecacuanha (Brot.) Standl., Uragoga ipecacuanha Baill., Calicocca ipecacuanha Brot |
Plantparts | Entire plant, Root, Unspecified, Whole plant |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
100-day cough, Abdominal trouble, Amebiasis, Amebic dysentery, Amobic dysentery, Amoebiasis, Amoebic dysenteri, Amoebic Dysentery, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Anti-helmintic, Anti-hemorrhagic, antiinflammatory agent in digestive tract diseases, Antivomitive, Bleeding, Blood borne diseases, blood problems, Bloody flux, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, children's teething, Coloenteritis, complaints of the stomach, cough, Coughing, cough loosening, Coughs, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, disease of the blood, disease of the stomach, dispel worms, dysentery, Dysentery (amebic), emesis, Emetic, Entamoebiasis, enteritis, enterocolitis, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, expel worms, Gastropathy, Haemoptysis, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, helmint, Hemoptysis, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, hidrotic, indigestion, Induce sweating, induce vomiting, Inflammation of the digestive tract, inflammation of the lungs, intestinal catarrh, Lung inflammation, Mucolytic agent, Pertussis, Pneumonia, pneumonitis, Problems of the blood, prostate, Prostatitis, Puking, spitting of blood, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, Stomach trouble, stopping vomiting, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Teething, Teething in children, Teething trouble, Throwing up, treatment for worms, Used in the treatment of cough, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, Vomit, Vomiting, vomitive, whooping cough, worm, worms |
Cancer |
Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor |
Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use, Homoeopathically uses |
Warnings |
brings on vomiting, causes vomiting, Convulsant |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
| | alkaloid, ascorbic acid, Cephaeline, Chelidonic acid, choline, citric acid, emetine, emodin, Ipecacuanha acid, malic acid, starch, Tanning agents |
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