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Oleaceae
- Fraxinus syriaca Boiss.
- Narrow- leaved Ash
- Syrian Ash
- meila surit
- מֵילָה סוּרִית
- dordar suri دردار سوري
Tree
- Humid habitats
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses
Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. syriaca (Boiss.) Yalt.
| System/State | Traditional Complaint/Use |
Activity / Interpretation | Traditional Preparation/ Administration |
Parts Used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal | Constipation |
Laxative | Decoct leaves & drink x1 cup/day until recovery. |
Leaf | B |
| General | Ascites |
Anti-hydropic | Decoct leaves & drink x1 cup/day until recovery. |
Leaf | B |
| Musculoskeletal/ Joints | Rheumatism |
Analgesic, Anti-arthritic, Anti-inflammatory | Decoct leaves & drink x1 cup/day as needed. |
Leaf | B |
Notes
Cautions
Fraxinus genus has some species which can acuse flatulence in sensitive patients. Contraindicated in bowel obstruction. Not recommneded for long term use.
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