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Caryophyllaceae
Documentary entry

Dianthus caryophyllus L.

Carnation

Source topics

Documented local use: asthma

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Reported ethnobotanical use, not a treatment recommendation. Safety and efficacy are not established by the source; do not self-medicate.

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Caryophyllaceae
Documentary entry

Eremogone kansuensis (Maxim.) Dillenb. & Kadereit

Eremogone kansuensis

Indications recorded in Bhutanese materia medica

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Documentary profile with limited evidence. Reported indications do not establish efficacy or justify self-medication or replacing medical care.

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Caryophyllaceae
Use profile

Herniaria glabra L.

Smooth rupturewort

Urinary elimination

Traditional use

Fever, lower back pain, blood in the urine or difficulty urinating: seek medical advice promptly. Does not treat a urinary tract infection.

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