Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
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Against labour pains
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Aerial part
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Decoction
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Cirelli, 1853 [35]
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Emmenagogue
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Aerial part
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Infusion
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Limoncelli, 1862 [28]
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Local application on sores
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Leaves
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External use
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Gusumpaur, 1887 [36]
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Respiratory system affections: emollient, expectorant
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Aerial part
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Infusion
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Antonone et al., 1988 [37]
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Resolvent for contusions, antiecchymotic
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Aerial part
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Decoction
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De Feo et al., 1992 [38]
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Antitussive, for sore-throat and loss of speech. Externally against hair loss and dandruff
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Aerial part
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Infusion
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De Feo, Senatore, 1993 [39]
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Abortive, regulator of menses, anti-cough
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Aerial part
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Decoction of leaves with some dried figs, an apple, some Prunus cerasus L. fruits, some pieces of Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb epicarpus
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De Natale, Pollio, 2007 [40]
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Expectorant, antitussive, in the treatment of bronchitis, against dandruff and seborrhea
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Aerial part
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Decoction, infusion and tincture
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La Palometa, Grieco, 2003 [41]
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Antihelmintic
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Aerial part
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Decoction
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De Natale, Pollio, (unpubl.)
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Artemisia absinthium L.
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Against malaria, abdominal pains, antihelmintic (external use)
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Aerial part
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Decotion (internal use), poultice (external use)
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Cirelli, 1853 [35]
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Against malaria
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Aerial part
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External use: poultice with Allium sp., Ruta sp., Mentha sp. on the wrist
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Jamalio, 1918 [42]
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Abdominal pains
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Aerial part
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Potion with rue and minth
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1. treatment of diabetes and hypercholesterolemia; 2. stimulate liver function, against biliary calculosis and dyspepsia; 3. external use as cicatrizant for wound and sores; 4. to cure mumps
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Aerial part
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1. decoction; 2. infusion; 3. topic use (crushed leaves); 4. topic use (maceration in olive oil)
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De Feo et al., 1992[43]; De Feo, Senatore, 1993 [39]
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Antihelmintic
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Aerial part
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Infusion with Ruta sp., Mentha sp., Matricaria chamomilla L.
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De Natale, Pollio, (unpubl.)
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Parietaria judaica L.
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Treatment of pneumonia (antidolorific, external use)
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Aerial part
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poultice mixed with Cicuta virosa L.
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Cirelli, 1853 [35]
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Against rhagads (external use)
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Aerial part
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Poultice
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Cavara, 1954 [44]
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1. cholagogue and to treat cystitis and in renal and biliary lithiasis; 2. externally to treat sprains and haematomas; 3. fresh plant rubbed on the part to treat nettle rashes and insect bites
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Aerial part
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1. infusion; 2. decoction; 3. fresh plant
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De Feo et al., 1992 [43]
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Diuretic, depurative, hemorrhoid lenitive, vermifuge, antitussive, antiecchymotic, resolvent for skin inflammation, sedative in cases of intestinal colic
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Aerial part
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Infusion, local application, crushed
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De Feo et al., 1992 [38]
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1. Diuretic digestive refresher, mild laxative; 2. externally, to allay subcutaneous bleeding
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Aerial part
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1. Infusion; 2. decoction
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De Feo, Senatore, 1993 [39]
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Diuretic, to cure renal diseases
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Aerial part
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Decoction
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De Natale, Pollio, (unpubl.)
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Antiinflammatory, resolutive, for urinal tract. Against cystitis, the decoction of the fresh plant has to be drunk regularly (after a break of some weeks the cure should be repeated).
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Aerial part
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Decoction
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Scherrer et al., 2005 [45]
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Gastrointestinal inflammations and colitis
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Aerial part
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Local application
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