Convolvulus arvensis L.
Convolvulus arvensis
Historical record: purgative
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
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Convolvulus arvensis L.
Historical record: purgative
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryConvolvulus erubescens Sims
Documented historical practice
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Safety has not been evaluated for self-medication: do not ingest or apply at home based on this documentary profile.
Read the entryConvolvulus prostratus Forssk.
Historical record: refrigerant
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryCressa cretica L.
Historical record: Stomachic
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryCuscuta americana L.
Historical record: Astringent
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryCuscuta epithymum (L.) L.
Documentary reference — aerial parts
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Precautionary notice: aerial parts is included in ANSM List B. No preparation or self-medication is recommended.
Read the entryCuscuta europaea L.
Documentary reference — aerial parts
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Precautionary notice: aerial parts is included in ANSM List B. No preparation or self-medication is recommended.
Read the entryCuscuta japonica Choisy
Historical record: Kidney
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryCuscuta planiflora Ten.
Historical record: diarrhoea
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryDichondra repens J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Historical record: Dysentery
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryCalystegia sepium (L.) R.Br.
Why this plant appears in the guide
Reported uses, not demonstrated
ANSM List B: safety information; no home use recommended.
Read the entryIpomoea adenioides Schinz
Historical record: other circulatory system disorders/effects
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryIpomoea alba L.
Historical record: snake bites
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryIpomoea indica (Burm.) Merr.
Historical record: purgative
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryIpomoea orizabensis (G.Pelletan) Ledeb. ex Steud.
Listed part — documentary context
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Toxic plant — ANSM identifies: all organs. No home preparations.
Read the entryIpomoea purpurea (L.) Roth
Historical record: purgative
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Toxicity is reported in SEPASAL. No home preparation or ingestion.
Read the entryIpomoea verbascoidea Choisy
Historical record: anorexia nervosa
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryJacquemontia tamnifolia (L.) Griseb.
Historical record: anodyne
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.
Read the entryExogonium purga (Wender.) Benth.
Why this plant appears in the guide
Reported uses, not demonstrated
ANSM List B: safety information; no home use recommended.
Read the entryConvolvulus scammonia L.
Listed part — documentary context
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Toxic plant — ANSM identifies: all organs. No home preparations.
Read the entryIpomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Documented local use: anaemia
Reported uses, not demonstrated
Reported ethnobotanical use, not a treatment recommendation. Safety and efficacy are not established by the source; do not self-medicate.
Read the entryIpomoea turpethum (L.) R.Br.
Why this plant appears in the guide
Reported uses, not demonstrated
ANSM List B: safety information; no home use recommended.
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