Plant |
Family | Nymphaeaceae |
English |
American white waterlily, American water-lily, Beaver root, Fragrant waterlily, Fragrant white water-lily, Sweet-scented water-lily, Sweet-scented white water-lily, Water lily, White pond, White water-lily |
Latin |
Nymphaea odorata Aiton. |
Plantparts | Underground stem, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Ache, Aches, Adstringent, alleviating, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-gonorrhea, Antiseptic, Anti-Tubercular, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bloody flux, Bronchial catarrh, bronchitis, Bronquite, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Chronic pain, clap, Consumption, Demulcent, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, Diarrhoea, disinfectant, dysentery, emollient, Emollients, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, mitigating, Moisturizers, MTB, Pain, painful disorders, Painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, palliative, Phthisis, Phthisis pulmonalis, Phthysis, relaxes the nervous system, Sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, TB, Tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Tuberculosis, Used as an antiseptic |
Cancer |
Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor |
Women's diseases |
Leucorrhea, Leucorrhoea, Leukorrhea |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
| | Gallotannin, Myricitrin, tannin |
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