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. 2016 Jun 21;7:163. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2016.00163

Table 2.

Folk medical uses of Quince.

Plant part used Uses
Seeds Constipation, diarrhea, cold sores, rhinitis, cough, wound healing, dysentery, sore throat (Nadkarni, 1976; Duke et al., 2002; Prajapati et al., 2006; Ghafourian et al., 2015)
Leaves Nervousness, dysuria, insomnia, cough, cold abdominal cramps, diarrhea, fever, hyperglycemia (Tabata et al., 1993; Tuzlaci and Tolon, 2000; Sezik et al., 2001; Jaladat et al., 2015)
Fruit Diabetes, urinary complications, respiratory disorders, ulcer, hemolysis (Hamauzu et al., 2008; Carvalho et al., 2010; Jouyban et al., 2011; Minaiyan et al., 2012)
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