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#*An essential oil from the roots is carminative and has anthelmintic indications<ref name="uses"/>#*A decoction of the basal part of the stem is gargled in the treatment of tonsillitis, or, alternatively, a part of the stem may be chewed.The chewed stem is applied to infected nostrils#*An infusion of the leaves is used to treat abdominal complaints. Combined with the leaves of Lantana camara, it is used as a febrifuge.#*The boiled leaves are applied to stiff and sore joints.