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Herbs

Of or relating to plants or parts of plants that have a primary use for food, flavoring, medicine, or perfume.

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Antidiabetic

Plants; Herbs

Herbs used against diabetes. Examples of herbs: amalaki, blackberry, fenugreek, gudmar, senna, and shilajit.

Antibiotic.

Plants; Herbs

Inhibits the growth of germs, bacteria, and harmful microbes. Examples: turmeric

Anti-depressant

Plants; Herbs

A drug used to prevent or treat clinical depression.

Anti-dysenteric

Plants; Herbs

An herb or substance that counteract dysentery.

Depressant

Plants; Herbs

An herb or substance that lessens or depresses nervous sensation, lowers a functional activity or reduces vital energy by causing the relaxation of muscles, nerves, or tissues. (ant: stimulant, syn: ...

Demulcent

Plants; Herbs

Soothes, protects, and relieves the irritation of inflamed mucous membranes and other surfaces. (i.e., Protects stomach and urinary bladder lining). Examples: barley, licorice; linseed, olive, and ...

Detergent

Plants; Herbs

An agent that cleanses wounds and sores of diseased or dead matter. Diarrhoea: Abnormal frequent evacuation of watery stools.

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