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Table 2 List of ethno-medicinal plants applied with different syndromes

From: Diversity and use of ethno-medicinal plants in the region of Swat, North Pakistan

Syndrome category

Plants

Gastrointestinal disorders

Aesculus indica, Ailanthus altissima, Ajuga bracteosa, Allium sativum, Artemisia scoparia, Brassica campestris var. rapa, Bupleurum longicaule, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Caltha alba, Celtis australis, Capsicum annuum, Chenopodium album, Colchicum luteum, Convolvulus arvensis, Coriandrum sativum, Cynoglossum lanceolatum, Dioscorea deltoidea, Diospyros kaki, Diospyros lotus, Euphorbia wallichii, Foeniculum vulgare, Fragaria bucharica, Heracleum candicans, Hypericum perforatum, Indigofera heterantha, Jasminum humile, Melia azedarach, Mentha spicata, Mentha royleana, Nasturtium officinale, Nepeta cataria, Oxalis corniculata, Pimpinella diversifolia, Plantago major, Platanus orientalis, Polygonatum verticillatum, Prunus domestica, Punica granatum, Ricinus communis, Rosa moschata, Sambucus wightiana, Skimmia laureola, Solanum virginianum, Stellaria media, Viburnum grandiflorum, Zanthoxylum armatum

Dermatological and topical diseases

Abelmoschus esculentus, Allium cepa, Allium sativum, Amaranthus viridis, Brassica campestris, Celtis australis, Convolvulus arvensis, Cuscuta reflexa, Cynodon dactylon, Datura stramonium, Debregeasia saeneb, Echinops echinatus, Euphorbia wallichii, Indigofera heterantha, Jasminum officinale, Juglans regia, Melia azedarach, Onosma hispida, Periploca aphylla, Pistacia chinensis, Plantago lanceolata, Plantago major, Salvia lanata, Sambucus wightiana, Silene vulgaris, Skimmia laureola, Solanum nigrum

Respiratory illness

Abelmoschus esculentus, Allium cepa, Allium sativum, Amaranthus viridis, Arisaema jacquemontii, Arenaria griffithii, Artemisia scoporia, Delphinium denudatum, Elaeagnus umbellata, Ficus palmata, Geranium wallichianum, Heracleum candicans, Melia azedarach, Morus alba, Papaver somniferum, Ricinus communis

Skeleto-muscular problems

Aesculus indica, Aconitum violaceum, Atropa acuminata, Colchicum luteum, Daphne mucronata, Lotus corniculatus, Paeonia emodi, Polygonatum verticillatum, Sambucus wightiana, Sarcococca saligna

Cardio-vascular complaints and circulatory diseases

Ajuga bracteosa, Allium sativum, Colchicum luteum, Cuscuta reflexa, Dioscorea deltoidea, Elaeagnus umbellata, Hedera nepalensis, Otostegia limbata, Pistacia chinensis, Podophyllum hexandrum, Portulaca oleracea, Taraxacum spec.

Fever, headache, analgesic

Cichorium intybus, Delphinium denundatum, Geranium wallichianum, Hypericum perforatum, Jasminum humile, Melia azedarach, Papaver somniferum, Solanum nigrum, Thymus linearis, Verbena officinalis, Xanthium strumarium, Zanthoxylum armatum

Urinary complaints

Abelmoschus esculentus, Allium cepa, Allium sativum, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Chenopodium album, Cuscuta reflexa, Foeniculum vulgare, Fragaria vesca, Hypericum perforatum, Portulaca oleracea, Quercus oblongata, Quercus floribunda, Solanum virginianum, Taraxacum spec.

Dental problems

Isodon rugosus, Juglans regia, Olea europaea, Origanum vulgare, Otostegia limbata, Rumex dentatus

ENT complaints

Ajuga bracteosa, Artemisia scoporia, Corydalis stewartii, Origanum vulgare, Primula denticulata

Nerve disorders (anodyne, epilepsy, sedative)

Ajuga bracteosa, Cannabis sativa

Genital and sexual diseases

Allium cepa, Allium sativum, Avena sativa, Celtis australis, Colchicum luteum, Geranium wallichianum, Lotus corniculatus, Polygonatum multiflorum, Polygonatum verticillatum, Quercus dilatata, Withania somnifera

Others (wounds, cuts, narcotic, tonic, tumor, anticancer and stimulant)

Allium cepa, Allium sativum, Avena sativa, Berberis lycium, Bergenia stracheyi, Cannabis sativa, Capsella bursa-pastoris, Coriandrum sativum, Cynodon dactylon, Datura stramonium, Juglans regia, Lathyrus aphaca, Paeonia emodi, Papaver somniferum, Periploca aphylla, Prunus armeniaca, Salvia moorcroftiana, Taraxacum spec.

Delivery

Spiraea spec.