All Complaints for this Species
- Sexuality
Aphrodisiac
Eat fruit, leaf & root for 6 mths. (Preparation details not specified).
- Poisoning
Antidote
Decoct fruit. (Admin.not specified).
- Oral Health
Analgesic
Use fruit. (Preparation/ Admin. not specified.)
- Oral Health
Anti-gum disease
Use fruit. (Preparation/ Admin. not specified).
- Nervous System
Nervine
Eat fruit, leaf & root for 6 months.(Details of preparation not specified).
- Musculoskeletal/ Joints
Analgesic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory
1. Add fresh aerial parts to salad & eat daily until recovery. (B)
2. Eat fruit, leaf & root for 6 months. (Details of preparation not specified) (Z) - Mental Health
Anti-depressant
Eat fruit, leaf & root for 6 months. (Details of preparation not specified).
- Mens Health/ Sexuality
Aphrodisiac
Decoct leaves & drink 1 cup x1/day for 1 mth.
- Mens Health
Anti-inflammatory, Prostate health
Decoct aerial parts + parsley, mix + small amount carrot juice + whale liver oil + pollen & drink 1 cup x3/day.
- Kidney & Urinary Tract
Anti-septic
Prepare infusion of fruit, leaf & root, strain & drink.
- Kidney & Urinary Tract
Deobstruent
Prepare infusion by adding 1 teaspoon of ground seeds to 1 cup boiled water; drink 1 cup x2/day after meals for 10 days.
- Kidney & Urinary Tract
Anti-lithic
(Recipes 1& 2 are "to expel" kidney stones) 1. Prepare mixture of root or leaves + parsley + radish. (Admin. not specified.) (Z)
2. Decoct fruit + Carum fruit + parsley. (Admin. not specified.)(Z)
3. Mix seeds + equal amounts of parsley +mustard + watercress seeds; grind & eat x1 teaspoon x3/day. (B) - Kidney & Urinary Tract
Diuretic
1. Prepare mixture of root or leaves + parsley + radish. (Admin. not specified.)
2. Decoct fruit + Carum fruit + parsley. (Admin. not specified.)
3. Prepare infusion of root & fresh leaf & drink. Can also rub on abdomen Curcuma sp. in araq.
4. Decoct fruit, leaf & root + parsley & drink. Can also rub on abdomen Curcuma sp. in araq. ( Z notes that in preparations 3 & 4 the plant part is unclear but seems to refer to root and/or leaves) - Infectious Diseases
Anti-Infective
Grind leaves, mix +1 teaspoon ammonia + honey & apply to affected area x 2/day for 1 week.
- Haematology
Non-specific
Grind root & leaf + fresh onion, mix + honey & eat for 6 days mornings.
- General
Tonic
Leaf & root used. (Preparation/ Admin. not specified).
- General
Anti-pyretic
Decoct fruit & root + Eucalyptus bark & drink.
- General
Anti-hydropic
Prepare mixture of root or leaves + parsley + radish. (Admin. not specified.)
- General
Anti-hydropic
Decoct fruit + caraway (Carum carvi) fruit + parsley. (Admin. not specified.)
- Gastrointestinal
Laxative
Prepare mixture of root or leaves + parsley + radish. (Admin. not specified.)
- Gastrointestinal
Anti-hemorrhoidal
Prepare mixture of root or leaves + parsley + radish (Admin. not specified.)
- Gastrointestinal
Anti-Infective, Demulcent
Prepare infusion adding 1 teaspoon of ground seeds to 1 cup of boiled water; drink 1 cup x1/day after meals for 15 days.
- Gastrointestinal
Anti-Infective
Decoct leaves in water, then cook decoction + pomegranate juice + sugar; eat x1/day for 3 days.
- Gastrointestinal
Anti-spasmodic, Carminative, Digestive
Decoct fruit. (Admin. not specified.)
- Dermatological
Anti-pruritic, Scabicide
Mix juice from aerial parts + vinegar + rose oil & apply to affected area x 2/day for 4 days.
- Culinary
Seasoning
Eat leaf & root