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== Uses ==
*The species is used medicinally throughout much of its range, under the common name zarzaparilla. It is valued for its expectorant, diuretic, and anti-inflammatory properties.<ref name="uses"/> It is also reportedly useful in treating Type 2 diabetes.
== References ==
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<ref name="uses">[http://www.medicinatradicionalmexicana.unam.mx/monografia.php?l=3&t=&id=7192 Biblioteca Digital de la Medicina Tradicional de México]</ref>
