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Ethnobotanical Activity Laxative

Plants

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Artocarpus heterophyllus Ekmek Agaci; Jaqueira
Asclepias syriaca Ipek Fidani; Milkweed
Astragalus tragacanthi Kitre Geveni
Azadirachta indica Tesbih Agaci; Nimva
Balsamorhiza sagittata not available
Baphia nitida not available
Baptisia tinctoria Wild Indigo; Wilder Indigo; Indigotier Sauvage; Baptisia; Wilde Indigo; Indigoweed; Baptasie Sauvage
Basella rubra Jingga; Oetji-oetji; Genjerot; Remayong; Gendolak
Benincasa hispida Tung Kua; Ti Chih; Shui Chih; Hindistan Qabaghi; Shijar Abyadh Hindi; Pai Kua; Tung Kua Tsu
Berberis asiatica Haridra
Berberis vulgaris Amberparis; Epine Vinette; Agracejo
Besseya rubra not available
Beta vulgaris Acelga; Betterave; Beet; Betterouge; Betterouge Potagere; Remolacha; Mexico
Bidens sp not available
Boerhaavia diffusa Pega Pollo Cimarron; Manger Cochon; Toston; L.; Pega Pollo; Liane Manger Cochon; Punarnava
Borago officinalis Borraja; Fleurs De Bourrache; Hodan; Ruri-Zisa; Bourrache
Brassica campestris Abura-Na; Salgam; Chou; Ma Chieh
Brassica chinensis Pai Ts'Ai
Brassica nigra Kuro-Garasi; Ch'Ing Chieh; Qara Khardal; Siyah Hardal; Khardal Aswad; Mustard; Mostaza Negra; Nware Mostaude
Brassica rapa Wu Ching; Shalgham; Yun T'Ai; Yu T'Sai; Man Ching; Abura-Na; Shelem; Turnip