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Treatments
A
(195)
B
(192)
C
(331)
D
(176)
E
(72)
F
(108)
G
(65)
H
(126)
I
(109)
J
(15)
K
(13)
L
(39)
M
(92)
N
(22)
O
(11)
P
(144)
R
(73)
S
(253)
T
(105)
U
(41)
V
(27)
W
(66)
List of Treatments starting with E
Ear inflammation, treat - Cotyledon orbiculata - Leaf - Refer to notes
Ear inflammation, treat - Datura stramonium - Seed - Crushed
Earache, treat - Artemisia afra - Leaves - Infusion
Earache, treat - Artemisia afra - Leaves and/or roots - Decoction
Earache, treat - Dichrostachys cinerea - Leaves - Unspecified
Earache, treat - Carpobrotus acinaciformis - Leaves - Infusion
Earache, treat - Carpobrotus edulis - Sap/juice, leaf - Fresh juice
Earache, treat - Cotlyedon orbiculata - Sap, leaf - Warmed
Earache, treat - Datura stramonium - Sap, fruit - Refer to notes
Earache, treat - Datura stramonium - Seeds or leaves - Fresh
Earache, treat - Tulbaghia violacea - Leaves - Infusion
Eczema, treat - Aloe ferox - Leaves or roots - Decoction
Eczema, treat - Bulbine frutescens - Sap, leaf - Fresh
Eczema, treat - Carpobrotus edulis - Sap/juice, leaf - Pounded
Eczema, treat - Centella asiatica - Plant - Refer to notes
Eczema, treat - Leonotis leonurus - Leaves and stem - Decoction
Eczema, treat - Leonotis leonurus - Twigs - Unspecified
Eczema, treat - Lobostemon fruticosus - Leaves - Infusion
Eczema, treat - Trichilia emetica - Fruit - Unspecified
Eczema, treat - Trichilia emetica - Leaf or fruit - Poultice
Emesis (vomiting), reverse/counter - Terminalia sericea - Root - Decoction
Emetic (induce vomiting), ritual, use as - Kigelia africana - Fruit and bark - Decoction
Emetic (induce vomiting for cleansing stomach), use as - Catharanthus roseus - Leaves and roots - Unspecified
Emetic (induce vomiting for cleansing stomach), use as - Crinum macowanii - Bulb - Infusion
Emetic (induce vomiting for cleansing stomach), use as - Xysmalobium undulatum - Tuber - Unspecified
Emetic (induce vomiting for strengthening body), use as - Acacia karroo - Bark - Unspecified
Emetic (induce vomiting for strengthening body), use as - Artemisia afra - Leaf - Chewed
Emetic (induce vomiting for strengthening body), use as - Artemisia afra - Plant - Unspecified
Emetic (induce vomiting for strengthening body), use as - Asclepias fruticosa - Leaves - Infusion
Emetic (induce vomiting for strengthening body), use as - Trichilia emetica - Plant - Unspecified
Emetic, use as - Asclepias fruticosa - Root - Infusion and decoction
Emphysema, treat - Artemisia afra - Leaves - Decoction
Enema (for cleansing bowel), use as - Alepidea amatymbica - Roots - Extract
Enema (for cleansing bowel), use as - Asclepias fruticosa - Leaves and latex - Extract
Enema (for cleansing bowel), use as - Carpobrotus edulis - Unspecified - Unspecified
Enema (for cleansing bowel), use as - Euclea undulata - Plant - Unspecified
Epilepsy, treat - Siphonochilus aethiopicus - Rhizome and roots - Infusion
Epilepsy, treat - Arctopus echinatus - Root - Decoction
Epilepsy, treat - Cannabis sativa var. indica - Leaves - Infusion
Epilepsy, treat - Crassula aborescens - Unspecified - Unspecified
Epilepsy, treat - Dichrostachys cinerea - Plant - Unspecified
Epilepsy, treat - Leonotis leonurus - Flowers - Tea
Epilepsy, treat - Leonotis leonurus - Leaf - Cigar/cigarette/pipe
Epilepsy, treat - Salvia chameleagnea - Leaf - Infusion
Epilepsy, treat - Securidaca longepedunculata - Root - Powdered
Epilepsy, treat - Trichilia emetica - Plant - Unspecified
Erysipelas (streptococcal skin infection), treat - Lobostemon fruticosus - Leaves and shoots - Paste
Erysipelas (streptococcal skin infection), treat - Osmitopsis asteriscoides - Unspecified - Extract
Erysipelas (streptococcal skin infection), treat - Withania somnifera - Leaf - Paste
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Artemisia afra - Plant - Dried
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Ballota africana - Unspecified - Infusion
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Capparis tomentosa - Root - Decortication
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Capparis tomentosa - Roots - Unspecified
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Warburgia salutaris - Bark - Refer to notes
Expectorant (for cough and bronchial spasm), use as - Warburgia salutaris - Root and stembark - Unspecified
Eye complaint, treat - Sutherlandia frutescens - Leaves and roots - Decoction
Eye complaint, treat - Aloe ferox - Leaf - Unspecified
Eye complaint, treat - Capparis tomentosa - Leaves - Pounded
Eye complaint, treat - Datura stramonium - Unspecified - Mixture
Eye complaint, treat - Olea europaea africana - Leaves - Infusion
Eye complaint, treat - Terminalia sericea - Root - Decoction
Eye complaint, treat - Terminalia sericea - Roots - Soaked
Eye infection, treat - Olea europaea africana - Leaf - Infusion
Eye, inflammation, treat - Capparis tomentosa - Root - Unspecified
Eye, inflammation, treat - Olea europaea africana - Leaf - Infusion
Eye, red, treat - Artemisia afra - Leaves and stem - Infusion
Eye, sore, treat - Leonotis leonurus - Leaves - Ointment
Eye, sore, treat - Lippia javanica - Leaves - Refer to notes
Eye, sore, treat - Lippia javanica - Roots - Unspecified
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