Plant |
Family | Bindweed Family / Morning glory family (Convolvulaceae) |
English |
Water spinach, Chinese water-spinach, River spinach, Swamp cabbage, Swamp morning-glory, Water convolvulus, Water morning glory |
Latin |
Ipomoea aquatica Forssk., Ipomea aquatica Forsk., Ipomoea reptans Poiret |
Plantparts | Juice, Plant, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Acne, Acne vulgaris, Anti-acne, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Antidode to arsenical poisoning, Antidode to Opium poisoning, Antidote (opium poisoning), Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-hemorrhoidal, Aperient, Asthenia, Atony, blackhead, catharic, Cathartic, Chickenpox, clap, debility, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, Emetic, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, Haemorrhoids, have weak nerves, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, induce vomiting, lassitude, Laxative, movements of the bowel, Nervine, Nervous atony, Nervous debility, Nervous lassitude, Nervous trophorestorative, Neurasthenia, Piles, pimples, Purgative, spots, suffering from a nervous disorder, sugar diabetis, vomitive, weak nerves, Weakness |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh |
Ingredients |
| | Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Copper, Cystine, fat, Fibres, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Hentriacontane, Histidine, iodine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, magnesium, Methionine, Niacin, pectin, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, Sitosterol, sodium, Threonine, Tocopherol, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E, water, zinc, Β-Carotene |
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