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• Basil
  ...and other foods. In Taiwan, people add fresh basil leaves to thick soups (traditional Chinese: 羹湯; pinyin: gēngtāng). They also eat fried chicken with deep ...dicinal system of India and Siddha medicine, a traditional Tamil system of medicine. They are also used as popular drinks in Southeast Asia.
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• Quinine
  ...effect in controlling shivering from [[rigors]], it was still a successful medicine for malaria. At the first opportunity, Salumbrino sent a small quantity to ...=2006-05-06 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | journal=[[New England Journal of Medicine|New Engl J Med]] | volume=353 | pages=335&ndash;337 | year=2005 | issue=4 |
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• Methylene blue
  ===Medicine=== ...y|endoscopic]] [[polyp (medicine)|polypectomy]] as an adjunct to [[Saline (medicine)|saline]] or [[epinephrine]], and is used for injection into the submucosa
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• Azithromycin
  ...doi=10.1086/513818 | pmid=9419183 | issue=1}}</ref> Note that whereas the traditional zpack (500mg + 4 days of 250 mg) may be used in some instances, particularl ...It is also available for [[intravenous therapy|intravenous]] [[injection (medicine)|injection]] and in a 1% ophthalmic solution. Tablets come in 250&nbsp;mg
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• Prussian blue
  ...he size of the particles. The pigment is used in [[paint]]s, and it is the traditional "blue" in [[blueprint]]s. It has been used as an [[antidote]] for certain k # Traditional syntheses tend to afford impure compositions;
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• Mercury (element)
  *[[Mercury(I) chloride]] ([[calomel]]) is sometimes still used in [[medicine]], acousto-optical filters and as a standard in electrochemistry;<ref name= ...pecialized Information Services of the [[United States National Library of Medicine]] (NLM) that uses maps of the United States to help users visually explore
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• Morphine
  | routes_of_administration = [[Inhalation]] ([[smoking]]), [[Insufflation (medicine)|insufflation]] ([[snorting]]), [[oral]], [[rectal]], [[subcutaneous]] (S.C *[[Faintness]] or [[Syncope (medicine)|syncope]]
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• Ephedrine
  In traditional Chinese medicines, the herb ''má huáng'' (麻黄, ''[[Ephedra sinica]]'') ...Professor. http://www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/692-Chinese-medicine-s-great-waste-of-resources</ref>
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• Abrus precatorius
  ...With ratti name, it was also long used to measure 0.12125&nbsp;grams of a traditional unit, mostly used by jewellers and [[Ayurved]] doctors.<ref>[http://www.bho ...lled "kudri mani" in Tamil and 'Guru Ginja' in Telugu.It is used in Siddha medicine for centuries. The Tamil Siddhars knew about the toxic effects in plants an
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• Lathyrus japonicus
  ...led [[lathyrism]]. The leaves of the plant are used in Chinese traditional medicine.
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• Aconitum
  ==Traditional uses== ...AN AND NARDOSTACHYS}}</ref> Aconite was also described in Greek and Roman medicine by [[Theophrastus]], [[Dioscorides]], and [[Pliny the Elder]], who most lik
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• Toxicodendron vernicifluum
  ...Lacquer Tree are sometimes used in [[Chinese traditional medicine| Chinese medicine]] for the treatment of internal parasites and for stopping bleeding. Compo
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• Solanum nigrum
  ...reas the ripe "Red Makoi" is edible and is often used in anti-inflammatory medicine.]] ...''Proceedings of the IPGRI International Workshop on Genetic Resources of Traditional Vegetables in Africa'' (Nairobi, 29–31 August 1995)</ref>
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• Solanum aculeastrum
  ...ractices use the fruit - fresh, boiled, or charred - in [[herbalism|herbal medicine]] to treat a wide variety of afflictions including cancer, toothaches, and
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• Phytolacca americana
  ...ered a major pest by farmers. Nonetheless, some parts can be used as food, medicine or poison. <ref>Chinese Herbal Medicine, Materia Medica 3rd Edition. Bensky, Dan;
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• Strychnine tree
  == Herbal Medicine == ...g. It also alleviates pain and can treat abscesses and yin-type ulcers. In traditional Chinese treatment of cancer, it can be used in combination with other herbs
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• Corydalis ambigua
  ...#50 fundamental herbs|50 fundamental herbs]] used in [[traditional Chinese medicine]]. In Chinese it is called yán hú suǒ ({{zh|c=[[wiktionary:延|延]][[wi [[Category:Plants used in Traditional Chinese medicine]]
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• Kowhai
  ==Traditional medicinal use== ...009}}. There are toxic alkoloids in the tree so careful preparation of the medicine must be observed and normal experiments are not recommended. Infused bark i
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• Hellebore
  The so-called Christmas rose (''H. niger''), a traditional [[cottage garden]] favourite, bears its pure white flowers (which often age ...r [[weight loss]] in Russian medicine.<ref>[http://www.narmedicine.ru Folk Medicine Herb for Weight Loss] {{ru icon}}, retrieved 07.14.09</ref>
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• Colchicum autumnale
  ...roup also found that 5 billion people benefit from traditional plant-based medicine for [[health care]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health
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