Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Tamarind |
Botanical Name |
Tamarindus indica |
System Affected |
eye, liver, morning sickness, swellings, dysentery |
Properties |
eyes helps prevent hangovers protects liver Poultice of fresh leaves: swellings, boils, and relieves pain As a tea: fever, dysentery, morning sickness |
Description |
fruit |
Origin |
Latin America |
Notes |
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Toxicity |
none |
Dosage |
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