Organ System

Traditional and Current use

Brain

Anaesthetic, epilepsy, seizure, convulsion, multiple sclerosis, insomnia, migraine, Alzheimer’s disease, Lou Gehrig's disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), Parkinson’s disease, post-traumatic stress disorder, Tourette syndrome, cachexia, dementia (reduce aggression and agitation), fibromyalgia,

Ophthalmic

Glaucoma

Gastrointestinal

Emesis, nausea, constipation (enemas), appetite stimulant, inflammatory / irritable bowel disease (Crohn disease. ulcerative colitis), diarrhea & dysentery, chemotherapy-induced nausea / vomiting,

Respiratory / Pulmonary

Asthma, bronchitis

Cardiovascular

Stroke, edema, hemorrhage

Genitourinary tract

Sexual disorders (suppress sexual longing), edema

Muscle / Bones

Arthritis, gout, muscle spasticity,

Immune

Infections (parasitic, bacterial),

Endocrine

Diabetes mellitus

Cosmetics

Hair, eye, facial, skincare products, anointing oil

Other

Cancer, Pain (earache, menstrual cramp), neuropathic pain associated with HIV and AIDS, rheumatoid arthritis, & MS, Pain in patients sickle cell disease