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Ethnobotanical Plant Barleria prionitis

Common Name
Sekunyit; Landep; Bunga landak (porcupine flower; Jarong kendem landep

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) Java Duke, 1992 *
Ache(Tooth) Java Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Ache(Tooth) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Adenopathy Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Boil Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Catarrh Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Catarrh India Broun, A.F., and R.E. Massey. 1929. Flora of the Sudan. The controller, Sudan Govt. Office, Wellington House, Buchingham Gate, London, S.W.I.
Catarrh India Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Constipation Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Cough Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic Java Duke, 1992 *
Dyspepsia Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Febrifuge Thailand Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Feet India(Gujarat) Duke, 1992 *
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hepatosis Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Rheumatism Java Duke, 1992 *
Ringworm Java Duke, 1992 *
Swelling Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Tumor India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.