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Antipyretic |
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An antipyretic agent is a drug that relieves or reduces fever. It acts by lowering the body temperature from a raised state.
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Plants having 'Antipyretic' activity
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| Angostura trifoliata | Antipyretic, carminative, emetic, gastrotonic, laxative, stimulant, stomachic, tonic. | | Anisomeles indica | Hypothermic, astringent, aromatic, astringent, carminative, mosquito repellent and tonic (plant); hypothermic activity (ethanolic extract (50%) of the herb). | | Anisomeles malabarica | The whole plant, especially the leaves and the roots are used as astringent, carminative, febrifuge and tonic. | | Annona reticulata | Vermifuge (leaf decoction); febrifuge (root decoction) | | Anthocephalus chinensis | Anthelmintic and hypoglycemic (50% EtOH stem bark extract); nutritious, astringent and bitter (leaves); tonic, astringent, febrifuge, anti-diuretic (stem bark). | | Antiaris toxicaria | Antidysenteric and reduces fever (seed); diuretic and stimulates the cardiovascular system (aerial part). | | Aralia cordata | Analgesic, antiinflammatory, carminative, diuretic, febrifuge, stimulant, stomachic and tonic (root) | | Arcangelisia flava | As stomachic, febrifuge, expectorant, tonic, and emmenagogue or abortifacient (decoction or infusion of the stem); antiseptic (decoction of the wood) | | Ardisia crenata | Anodyne, depurative and febrifuge (root) | | Arenaria serpyllifolia | Antitussive, depurative, diuretic, febrifuge, hemolytic (plant) | | Aristolochia clematitis | Abortifacient, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, diaphoretic, emmenagogue, febrifuge, oxytocic and stimulant (herb) | | Aristolochia manshuriensis | Lactagogue (decoction of stem); a circulatory stimulant (inner bark of the stem); diuretic and febrifuge (stem and shoots). | | Aristolochia sericea | Carminative, emmenagogue and febrifuge (whole plant); a violent abortive (roots) | | Arnebia euchroma | Antipyretic, cancer, contraceptive, antitumour, bactericidal, emollient and vulnerary (roots). | | Artanema longifolium | | | Artemisia absinthium | Antibacterial and antifungal (essential leaf oil); analgesic, anthelmintic, antifertility, antiseptic, antispasmodic, stimulant, carminative, promotes or stimulates the flow of bile, deobstruent (of bowel), diuretic, reduces fever, narcotic. | | Artemisia annua | As antiperiodic, antiseptic, digestive and febrifuge (leaves); antimalarial (plant) | | Artemisia apiacea | Depurative, antiphlogistic, febrifuge, stomachic, tonic and vermifuge (whole plant); antiperiodic, antiseptic, digestive and febrifuge (leaves). | | Artemisia argyi | Antiseptic, antibacterial, expectorant, febrifuge and styptic (leaves); | | Artemisia capillaris | Antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, antiviral, cholagogue, diuretic, febrifuge and vasodilator (leaves, young shoot) | | |