| Plant names |
| Rubiaceae |
| English |
Ipecac, Ipecacuanha, Ipecacuanha Root, Rio ipecac |
| Latin |
Cephaëlis ipecacuanha (Brot.) Rich, Psychotria ipecacuanha Stokes, Uragoga ipecacuanha Baill. |
| Plant parts | Root |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Abdominal trouble, Amebiasis, Antidiarrheic, Antidysenteric, Antihemorrhagic, Bronchitis, cough, cough loosening, emetic, enteritis, expectorant, Haemoptysis, pneumonia, sweatinducing, vomiting |
| Homoeopathically uses |
homoeopathically use |
| Warnings |
Brings on vomiting |
| Contents |
| | alkaloid, ascorbic acid, chelidonic-Acid, Choline, citric acid, emetine, Malic acid, starch, Tanning agents |
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