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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Acacia catechu

Common Name
Wu Tieh Ni; Erh Ch'A; Acacia Di Cachou; Katechu Akazie; Kadaram; Acacie Au Cachou; Hai Erh Ch'A; Khair; Amaraja; Katesu; Pegu Katechu

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Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Dysentery India(Santal) *
Eruption Elsewhere *
Expectorant Dutch Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Gravel India(Santal) *
Gum Elsewhere *
Malaria German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Masticatory Malaysia Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Mouth Elsewhere *
Mouth India(Santal) *
Phthisis India(Santal) *
Refrigerant Elsewhere *
Skin Elsewhere *
Sore India(Santal) *
Stimulant French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Stimulant China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Stomatitis India(Santal) *
Styptic China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Styptic India Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Throat Elsewhere *
Throat Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.