tblAztekMedicin

 

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_medicine#Herbal_medicine

tblAztekMedicin

Botanical name	Nahuatl name	Uses
Artemisia mexicana	Itztuahyatl	Weakness, colic, reduce fever; coughing
Bocconia frutescens	Cococxihuitl	Constipation, abscesses, swelling
Bromelia pinguin	Mexocotl	heat blisters in the mouth
Carica papaya	Chichihualxo-chitl	Latex unripe fruit for rash ulcer; ripe fruit digestive
Casimiroa edulis	Cochitzapotl	sedative
Cassia occidentalis or Cassia alata	Totoncaxihuitl	Astringent, purgative, anthelmintic, relieves fever, inflammation of rashes
Chenopodium graveolens	Epazotl	Against dysentery, anthelmintic, helps asthmatics breathe
Euphorbia calyculata	Cuauhtepatli; chupiri	Purgative, skin ailments, mange, skin sores
Helianthus annuus	Chilamacatl	fever
Liquidambar styraciflua	Ocotzotl; xochiocotzotl quanhxihuitl	Rashes, toothache, tonic for stomach
Montanoa tomentosa	Cihuapatli	Diuretic, oxytocic, cures hydropesia
Passiflora jorullensis	Coanenepilli	Causes sweating, Diuretic, pain reliever, poisons and snake bites
Perezia adnata	Pipitzahuac	Purgative, cathartic, coughing, sore throat
Persea americana	Auacatl; ahuaca quahuitl	Astringent, treat sores, remove scars
Pithecolobium dulce	Quamochitl	Astringent, causes sneezing, cures ulcers and sores
Plantago mexicana	Acaxilotic	Vomit and cathartic
Plumbago pulchella	Tlepatli; tletlematil; itzcuinpatli	Diuretic, colic, gangrene
Psidium guajava	Xalxocotl	Digestion, dysentery, mange
Rhamnus serrata	Tlalcapulin	Dysentery, bloody bowels
Salix lasiopelis	Quetzalhuexotl	Stops blood from rectum, cures fever
Schoenocaulon coulteri; Veratrum frigidum	Zoyoyatic	Causes sneezing, kills mice/lice/flies
Smilax atristolochiaefolia	Mecapatli	Causes sweating, diuretic, relieves joint pain
Tagetes erecta	Cempohualxochitl	Causes sweating, cathartic, cures dropsy
Talauma mexicana	yolloxochitl	Comforts heart, used against sterility
Theobroma cacao	Cacahuaquahuitl	Excess diarrhea, can cause dizziness

tblCategories

 Source: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0253069

tblCategories

ÍD	Category	Group
S1	Human food	Human & animal nutrition
S10	Fibres	Materials
S11	Leaves	Materials
S12	Seeds & fruits	Materials
S13	Tannins & dyestuffs	Materials
S14	Resins & gums	Materials
S15	Lipids	Materials
S16	Waxes	Materials
S17	Scents	Materials
S18	Rubber	Materials
S19	Medicines	Medicines
S2	Human food additives	Human & animal nutrition
S20	Vertebrate poisons	Poisons
S21	Invertebrate poisons	Poisons
S22	Antifertility agents	Social
S23	Smoking materials & drugs	Social
S24	Symbolism, magic & inspiration	Social
S25	Ornamental	Environmental
S26	Bioindicators & bioremediators	Environmental
S27	Soil improvers	Environmental
S28	Hedges & shelters	Environmental
S3	Vertebrate food	Human & animal nutrition
S4	Invertebrate food	Human & animal nutrition
S5	Fuelwood	Fuels
S6	Charcoal	Fuels
S7	Biofuels	Fuels
S8	Timber	Materials
S9	Stems	Materials