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Cannabaceae
- European Nettle Tree
- Honey-berry
- Lote Tree
- Mediterranean Hackberry
- Nettle Tree
- mayish dromi
- מַיִשׁ דְּרוֹמִי
- mais el-janub ميس الجنوب
- mais ميس
Tree
- Mediterranean maquis and forest
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses
Celtis australis L.
| System/State | Traditional Complaint/Use |
Activity / Interpretation | Traditional Preparation/ Administration |
Parts Used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatological | Warts |
Anti-Infective | Burn plant twigs & apply to warts (cauterize). |
Branch /twig | B |
| Gastrointestinal | Diarrhea |
Anti-Infective, Anti-diarrheal | Decoct leaves & drink x1 cup /day as needed. |
Leaf | B |
| Gastrointestinal | Laxative |
Laxative | Decoct leaves in water & drink evenings; for mild laxative effect x1 small teaspoon; for strong laxative effect x1 large tablespoon. |
Leaf | Z |
Notes
Z recipe uses Celtis australis as a laxative , while B uses it against diarrhea
Cautions
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The authors of FLORAPALE, (Flora Palaestina Ethnobotanical) web site do not take responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of the plants described here. Always seek advice from a health professional before using a plant medicinally or for other purposes. See DISCLAIMER - https://florapal.org/disclaimer/
