Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Daucus carota var. sativus?
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Answer
Here is some basic information about Daucus carota var. sativus and a list of ethnobotanical uses which includes medicinal uses and other uses of Daucus carota var. sativus.
Daucus carota var. sativus basic info
Scientific Name: Daucus carota var. sativus Hoffm..
Family: Apiaceae.
Genus: Daucus.
For common names of Daucus carota var. sativus in different languages – See link
Description: Daucus carota, whose common names include wild carrot, bird’s nest, bishop’s lace, and Queen Anne’s lace (North America), is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, southwest Asia and naturalized to North America and Australia. – for more info about Daucus carota var. sativus See link
Ethnobotanical and folk medicinal uses of Daucus carota var. sativus
- Abortifacient
- Ache(Foot)
- Antiseptic
- Aperient
- Apertif
- Aphrodisiac
- Bladder
- Blood
- Bruise
- Cancer
- Cancer(Breast)
- Carminative
- Chest
- Coffee
- Colic
- Cough
- Deobstruent
- Diarrhea
- Diuretic
- Dropsy
- Dysentery
- Intestine
- Kidney
- Leukemia
- Liver
- Malaria
- Nervine
- Psychedelic
- Rejuvenation
- Sore
- Stimulant
- Stomach
- Stomachic
- Stone
- Tonic
- Tumor
- Uterus
- Vermifuge
*The information in this list is based on the ethnobotanical data in Dr. Duke’s Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases.
Dr. Duke does not recommend using this information for self diagnosis or self medication. – See link
Daucus carota var. sativus in other websites
Daucus carota var. sativus common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Daucus carota var. sativus – See link.
See if there is something in Youtube on the term Daucus carota var. sativus – See link.