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CURRYLEAF (Murraya koenigii (L.) Spreng.) +Synonyms — Bergera koenigii L., Chalcas koenigii (L.) Kurz.
Activities (Curryleaf) — Alexeteric (f; KAB); Analgesic (f; KAB); Anthelminthic (f; KAB);
Antibacterial (1; MPI; TAD); Antibilious (f; DEP); Antipyretic (f; DEP); Antiseptic (1; MPI);
Antispasmodic (1; MPI); Antiulcer (1; TAD); Astringent (f; KAB); Carminative (f; DEP; WOI);
Hypertensive (1; MPI); Hypoglycemic (1; MPI); Immunostimulant (1; WOI); Laxative (f; KAB);
Phagocytotic (1; WOI); Protisticide (1; MPI); Stomachic (f; DEP; SKJ); Tonic (f; DEP; SKJ).
Indications (Curryleaf) — Ameba (1; MPI); Bacteria (1; MPI; TAD); Biliousness (f; DEP); Bite
(f; DEP); Blood (f; KAB); Bruise (f; WOI); Cramp (1; MPI); Dermatosis (f; DEP; WOI); Diabetes
(1; MPI); Diarrhea (f; SKJ); Dysentery (f; DEP; SKJ); Fever (f; DEP; KAB); Gas (f; DEP; WOI);
Gastrosis (1; TAD); Hemorrhoid (f; KAB); Hyperglycemia (1; MPI); Immunodepression (1; WOI);
Infection (1; TAD); Inflammation (f; KAB); Itch (f; KAB); Leukemia (1; ABS); Leukoderma (f;
KAB); Low Blood Pressure (1; MPI); Malaria (f; DEP); Melanoma (1; ABS); Nausea (f; SKJ);
Nephrosis (f; SKJ); Pain (f; KAB; SKJ); Snakebite (f; KAB); Staphylococcus (1; MPI); Thirst (f;
KAB); Ulcer (1; TAD); Vomiting (f; DEP); Worm (f; KAB).
Extracts (Curryleaf) — The 50% ethanolic extracts showed antiprotozoal activity against Entamoeba
histolytica and antispasmodic activity on guinea pig ileum (no anticancer, antiviral, or CNS effects,
nor hypolipemic activity). Aqueous extracts (= tea) of leaves hypoglycemic in normal and alloxan
diabetic dogs (MPI). Aqueous extracts inhibit ethanol-induced stomach ulcers (TAD). Leaf EO
antibacterial against B. subtilis (at 2000 ppm), C. pyogenes (at 2000 ppm), P. vulgaris, Pasteurella
multicida, and Staphylococcus aureus (at 2000 ppm) (MPI). Leaf EO fungicidal against Aspergillus
fumigatis, A. niger, Candida albicans (at 2000 ppm), C. tropicalis, and Microsporum gypseum (MPI).
Ethanolic extract (leaf) active against Colletotrichum falcatum and Rhizoctonia solani (MPI).
CYCLAMEN (Cyclamen europaeum L. emend. Ait.) +Activities (Cyclamen) — Aphrodisiac (f; EFS); Emetic (f; EFS); Emmenagogue (f; HHB); Laxative
(f; EFS; WOI); Stimulant (f; EFS); Tonic (f; EFS); Toxic (f; EFS).
Indications (Cyclamen) — Cancer (f; JLH); Cancer, nostril (f; JLH); Cancer, spleen (f; JLH);
Chlorosis (f; HHB); Constipation (f; EFS); CVI (f; HHB); Dysmenorrhea (f; HHB); Dyspepsia (f;