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Ethnobotanical Plant Artocarpus heterophyllus

Common Name
Ekmek Agaci; Jaqueira

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
Ache(Tooth) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Astringent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Carbuncle India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Caries India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Demulcent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Laxative Africa Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo.
Laxative Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Leprosy Africa Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo.
Liqueur Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Puerperium India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Repellant(Insect) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Smallpox India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Sore India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Sterility India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Stomach India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Tumor India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.