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Malvaceae
Documentary entry

Abutilon hirtum (Lam.) Sweet

Abutilon hirtum

Source topics

Historical record: sores

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Historical record only. Do not prepare or consume this plant based on this notice.

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Malvaceae
Documentary entry

Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet

Abutilon indicum

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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Malvaceae
Documentary entry

Hibiscus abelmoschus L.

Ambrette

Pharmacopoeial material: seed

Reported uses, not demonstrated

Documentary notice: these references alone do not support a therapeutic use or dose recommendation.

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Malvaceae
Documentary entry

Ceiba glaziovii (Kuntze) K.Schum.

Ceiba glaziovii

Documented local use: “barriga d’água”, rendered as schistosomiasis in the table

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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Malvaceae
Documentary entry

Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.

Ceiba pentandra

Source topics

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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