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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Apium nodiflorum

Common Name
Marshwort; Cresson Batard; Water Eppe; Wassermerk; Sio; Parsnip,Water

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Uses for this plant.
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Activity Country/Region Reference
Diuretic English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Emmenagogue French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Resolvent Dutch Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Stimulant German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Tonic Italian Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Tumor(Lymphatic) Europe Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.