Pisum sativum

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Pisum sativum L.

Flora Palaestina Ethnobotany

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Leguminosae

  • Garden Pea
  • afun namukh
  • אָפוּן נָמוּךְ
  • bazilla بازيلا

Annual, Vines

  • Batha
  • Phrygana
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses

Pisum sativum L.

System/State Traditional
Complaint/Use
Activity / Interpretation
Traditional
Preparation/
Administration
Parts Used
Source
Haematology

Anaemia

Anti-anaemic

Eat cooked seeds several times.

Seed B

Notes

Cautions

Pisum sativum may accumulate Pb (lead), Zn (zinc) & (Cd) cadmium causing kidney & bone damage in humans.

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