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  2. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    The dried flowers and flower buds are used as a substitute for tea in case of diabetes patients. The powdered seed is also applied to the eye, in case of chronic purulent conjunctivitis. [citation needed] Sesuvium portulacastrum: Shoreline purslane The plant extract showed antibacterial and anticandidal activities and moderate antifungal ...

  3. Ixora coccinea - Wikipedia

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    The flowers, leaves, roots, and the stem are used to treat various ailments in the Indian traditional system of medicine, the Ayurveda, and in various folk medicines, in traditional Indian medicine the fusion of juice leaves and the fruit of Ixora coccinea is used to care for dysentery, ulcers and gonorrhea.

  4. Mimosa pudica - Wikipedia

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    Mimosa pudica (also called sensitive plant, sleepy plant, [citation needed] action plant, humble plant, touch-me-not, touch-and-die, or shameplant) [3] [2] is a creeping annual or perennial flowering plant of the pea/legume family Fabaceae. It is often grown for its curiosity value: the sensitive compound leaves quickly fold inward and droop ...

  5. Rauvolfia serpentina - Wikipedia

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    R. serpentina may cause adverse effects by interacting with various prescription drugs [11] or via interference with mechanisms of mental depression or peptic ulcer. [11] The reserpine in R. serpentina is associated with diverse adverse effects, including vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, anxiety, or hypersensitivity reactions.

  6. Dealing With a Stomach Ulcer? These 5 Foods Will Actually ...

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    Scientific research shows that foods high in vitamin A can help support stomach ulcer healing. One particularly good source of vitamin A is fatty fish, such as mackerel, herring and salmon.

  7. Chamomile - Wikipedia

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    German chamomile, Matricaria chamomilla Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile. Chamomile (American English) or camomile (British English; see spelling differences) (/ ˈ k æ m ə m aɪ l,-m iː l / KAM-ə-myle or KAM-ə-meel [1] [2]) is the common name for several daisy-like plants of the family Asteraceae.

  8. Withania somnifera - Wikipedia

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    Flower. Withania somnifera, known commonly as ashwagandha, [2] [3] [4] is an evergreen shrub in the Solanaceae or nightshade family that grows in Nepal, India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. Several other species in the genus Withania are morphologically similar. [3]

  9. Does vitamin C prevent a cold? Will having wet hair make you ...

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    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), rhinoviruses are the most common cause of colds in the U.S., but other causes include human coronaviruses, parainfluenza viruses ...