Plant |
Family | Staff-tree family, bittersweet family (Celastraceae) |
English |
Espinheira santa, Mayteno |
Latin |
Maytenus ilicifolia Mart. ex Reissek, Maytenus illicifolia |
Plantparts | foliage, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal pain, Ache, Aches, Acid, Adstringent, Aids digestion, alleviating, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antacid, Antalgic, Anti-acid, Antiarthritic, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-eczemic, Antiemetic, Antifebrile, Antiherpetic, Antiinflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antivomitive, aperient, Arthritis, Arthrosis, Assist healing of wounds, Asthma, Astrigent, astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, Bellyache, Bellypain, benificial effect on the digestion, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, cholagogic, Cholagogue, chronically gastric catarrh, chronic gastritis, Chronic pain, Clears gas, Contraception, contraceptive, convulsive state, cramp, cramps, Cutaneous conditions, Cutaneous Eruptions, Demulcent, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive ulcers, Digestive weakness, Disinfectant, dispepsia, dyspepsia, Eczema, emesis, eruption, Eupeptic, excema, Expellant of bile, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, Flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, Gastralgia, gastric ulcer, Gastritis, gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal disorder, General inflammation, General inflammations, Good for digestion, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Herbal tonic, Herpes, Hyperacidity, improves digestion, indigestion, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammation in stomach, inflammation of stomach, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Inflammed joints, intestinal gas, Joint inflammation, Joint inflammations, laxative, mitigating, movements of the bowel, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain-relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, palliative, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, promotes healing of wounds, Ptyalagogue, Ptysmagogue, Puking, purgative, Pyretic, Pyrexia, Rash, Rashes, reduce fevers, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Rheumatic disorder, rheumatism, Sialagogue, Sialogogue, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin eruption, Skin Eruptions, skin problems in general, skin rashes, sores, spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulates digestion, Stomach ache, Stomach aches, Stomach inflammation, Stomach pain, stomach pains, Stomach ulcers, stopping vomiting, Throwing up, Tonic, Traumatic injury, Ulcer, Used as an antiseptic, Vomit, Vomiting, Vulnerary, Warming digestive, wind, Wound, wound care, wound healing, Wound repair, wounds, Wounds healing, 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 |
Emmenagogue, stimulates menstruation |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
| | Beta-Sitosterol, caffeine, Calcium, Campesterol, carotenoid, Ergosterol, essential oil, glycoside, iron, Lactone, Leucoanthocyanin, Lupeol, mucilage, Palmitic acid, resin, salicylate, sodium, Squalene, Stigmasterol, Sulfur, Tannic acid, tannin, terpenoid, Β-amyrin |
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