Aralia chinensis L.
Aralia chinensis
Historical record: Ache(Head)
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
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Aralia chinensis L.
Historical record: Ache(Head)
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryAralia cordata Thunb.
Historical record: Stomach
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryPanax ginseng C.A.Mey.
Temporary fatigue
Traditional use
Seek medical advice for unexplained or persistent fatigue. Do not combine numerous stimulant products.
View the profileHedera helix L.
Productive cough
Well-established medicinal use (EMA)
The raw plant is toxic: no self-treatment with leaves or berries. Use only an authorized preparation.
View the profileCussonia spicata Thunb.
Historical record: indigestion
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryDendropanax arboreus (L.) Decne. & Planch.
Historical record: fever
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryEleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. et Maxim.) Maxim.
Fatigue and weakness
Traditional use
Stop use if palpitations or insomnia occur.
View the profileFatsia papyrifera Benth. & Hook.f., 1867
Historical record: Diuretic
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryHydrocotyle globiflora Ruiz & Pav.
Uses reported in northern Peru
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Limited ethnobotanical entry: reported uses, with effectiveness and safety unproven by this inventory. No home recipe or dose is proposed.
Read the entryNeocussonia bojeri (Seem.) Hutch.
Reported local use: gastric ulcer and hepatitis
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Documentary record only: safety and efficacy have not been established here. Do not self-medicate with this plant or replace medical treatment. Some reported uses concern diseases requiring medical diagnosis and treatment; they do not justify replacing healthcare.
Read the entryPanax notoginseng (Burkill) F.H.Chen
Stroke: research on a defined medicine
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Medical-setting research on a defined product; no unsupervised use recommended.
Read the entryPanax quinquefolius L.
Historical record: Tonic
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryPolyscias balfouriana (Hort.Sander.) L.H.Bailey
Historical record: Ache(Head)
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entrySchefflera arboricola Hayata, 1916
Historical record: Anodyne
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryTrevesia palmata (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Vis.
Reported local uses — documentary record
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Insufficient safety assessment in the cited sources: no self-medication or homemade medicinal preparation is recommended.
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