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Leguminosae (Fabaceae)
- Caterpillar-plant
- Many-flowered Scorpiurus
- zenav-'aqrav sikani
- זְנַב-עַקְרָב שִׂכָּנִי
- quteineh قطينة
Annual
- Batha
- Phrygana
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses
Scorpiurus muricatus L.
| System/State | Traditional Complaint/Use |
Activity / Interpretation | Traditional Preparation/ Administration |
Parts Used | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | Fever |
Anti-pyretic | Decoct plant in water & drink x3 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
| General | Internal inflammation |
Anti-inflammatory | Decoct plant in water & drink x3 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
| Pain Relief | Pain |
Analgesic | Decoct plant in water & drink x3 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
| Respiratory | Respiratory tract inflammation |
Anti-Infective, Demulcent | Decoct plant in water & drink x3 cups/day. |
Aerial parts | Z |
Notes
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/
