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Ethnobotanical Plant Acacia senegal

Common Name
Akasya; Arap Zamki Agaci; Kare Mugilan; Gommier Blanc; Acacia

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Astringent French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Cancer Nc Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Demulcent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Demulcent Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Emollient Nc Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Expectorant Iran Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.