Handbook of Medicinal Herbs

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MAYAPPLE, AMERICAN MANDRAKE (Podophyllum peltatum L.) X

Activities (Mayapple) — Acaricide (1; CRC); Allergenic (1; FAD); Alterative (1; CRC); Anticancer

(1; CRC; FNF); Antiherpetic (1; FNF); Antimitotic (1; PHR; PH2); Antiseptic (1; FNF); Antitumor

(1; CRC; FNF); Antiviral (1; FNF); Aperitif (f; FEL); Bitter (1; CRC); Cholagogue (1; CRC; FEL;

HHB); Choleretic (f; APA); Emetic (1; CRC; FAD); Hepatotonic (f; CRC); Hydragogue (1; CRC);

Laxative (1; APA; CRC; DEM; FAD; FEL); Myelosuppressant (1; CRC); Narcotic (f; CEB); Poison

(1; CRC); Sialagogue (f; FEL); Tonic (1; CRC); Vermifuge (1; CRC; DEM; HHB).

Indications (Mayapple) — Allergy (1; CRC); Amenorrhea (f; CRC; FEL); Anorexia (f; FEL);

Arthrosis (f; APA); Atony (f; FEL); Atrophy (f; DEM); Biliousness (f; CRC); Bladder Stone (f;

MAD); Boil (f; DEM); Bronchosis (f; MAD); Cancer (1; APA; CRC; FAD; FNF); Cancer, brain

(1; CRC); Cancer, testicle (1; CRC); Cholera (f; MAD); Colitis (f; MAD); Condylomata (2;

CRC; KOM; PH2); Congestion (f; MAD); Constipation (1; APA; CRC; DEM; FAD; FEL); Cough

(f; CEB); Cystosis (f; FEL; MAD); Deafness (f; CEB; DEM); Dermatosis (1; CRC; MAD);

Diarrhea (f; MAD); Dropsy (f; CRC; FEL; MAD); Dysentery (f; CRC; MAD); Dysmenorrhea

(f; FEL); Dyspepsia (f; FEL); Enterosis (f; FEL; MAD); Enuresis (f; MAD); Fever (1; FAD;

FEL); Gastrosis (f; FEL; MAD); Hepatosis (f; APA; CRC; FAD; FEL; MAD); Herpes (1; FNF);

Hodgkin’s Disease (1; CRC); Incontinence (f; FEL); Infection (1; FNF); Inflammation (1; CEB;

CRC); Jaundice (f; APA; CRC; FAD); Keratosis (1; CRC); Leukemia (1; APA; FNF); Lymphoma

(1; APA; FNF); Malaria (1; FEL; FNF); Migraine (f; MAD); Myosis (f; DEM); Neuralgia (f;

MAD); Pleurisy (f; CEB); Prostatosis (f; CRC); Psoriasis (1; APA); Pulmonosis (f; MAD);

Rheumatism (f; APA; CRC; FEL; MAD); Scrofula (f; CRC; FEL; MAD); Sore (f; DEM);

Stomatosis (1; FNF); Syphilis (f; APA; FAD; FEL); Ticks (1; CRC); Tumor (1; CRC; FNF);