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- Contraceptive + (Prevents fertilization occurring in females)
- Antidermatosic + (Prevents or cures skin complaints)
- Antitussive + (Prevents or relieves coughing)
- Antiecchymotic + (Prevents or treats bruising)
- Anticholesterolemic + (Prevents the build up of cholesterol)
- Antiemetic + (Prevents vomiting)
- Astringent + (Produces contraction in living tissue, reducing the flow of secretions and discharges of blood, mucus, diarrhoea etc)
- Errhine + (Produces sneezing)
- Emmenagogue + (Promotes or increases the menstrual flow. In early stages of pregnancy it can induce an abortion)
- Sternutatory + (Promotes sneezing and nasal discharges)
- Galactogogue + (Promotes the flow of milk in a nursing mother)
- Vulnerary + (Promotes the healing of wounds)
- Fertilizer + (Provides a concentrated solid plant food.)
- Biomass + (Provides a large quantity of plant material that can be converted into fuel etc.)
- Insulation + (Providing insulation against extremes of temperature, sound or electricity.)
- Blood purifier + (Purifies the blood)
- Hypotensive + (Reduces blood pressure, it is used in the treatment of high blood pressure)
- Febrifuge + (Reduces fevers)
- Carminative + (Reduces flatulence and expels gas from the intestines)
- Antiphlogistic + (Reduces inflammation)
- Antiinflammatory + (Reduces inflammation of joints, injuries etc)
- Antihydrotic + (Reduces perspiration)
- Anaphrodisiac + (Reduces sexual desire)
- Hypoglycaemic + (Reduces the levels of sugar in the blood)
- Paper + (Related to the entry for Fibre, these plants have been specifically mentioned for paper making.)
- Antispasmodic + (Relaxes muscular spasms and cramps, calming nervous irritation)
- Analgesic + (Relieves pain)
- Narcotic + (Relieves pain, induces drowsiness and gives a sense of well-being)
- Anodyne + (Relieves pain, it is milder than an analgesic)
- Pectoral + (Relieves respiratory diseases, a remedy for chest diseases)
- Anticoagulant + (Removes blood clots)
- Decongestant + (Removes phlegm and mucous, especially from the respiratory system)
- Lithontripic + (Removes stones from the kidney, bladder etc)
- Restorative + (Restores consciousness or normal physiological activity)
- Antiaphonic + (Restores the voice)
- Cytostatic + (Slows or controls the growth of tumours)
- Emollient + (Softens the skin, causing warmth and moisture)
- Salve + (Soothes and heals damaged skin)
- Demulcent + (Soothes, lubricates and softens irritated tissues, especially the mucous membranes)
- Lenitive + (Soothing, palliative)
- Musical + (Specific mention of plants used as musical instruments. Does not include the various woods that can be used for making musical instruments.)
- Nervine + (Stimulates and calms the nerves)
- Laxative + (Stimulates bowel movements in a fairly gentle manner)
- Sialagogue + (Stimulates the secretion of saliva)
- Galactofuge + (Stops or reduces the flow of milk in a nursing mother)
- Rooting hormone + (Substances that can be used to promote the production of roots in plant cuttings.)
- Fruit ripening + (Substances that promote the premature or rapid ripening of fruits.)
- Leather + (Substitutes for Leather.)
- Waxed paper + (Substitutes that is.)
- Turning + (The art of turning wood on a lathe. Table legs, tool handles and walking sticks are examples of items often made from a piece of wood turned on a lathe.)
- Fresh + (The fruit or vegetable can be eaten raw, without cooking it.)