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Ethnobotanical Plant Basella rubra

Common Name

Jingga, Oetji-oetji, Genjerot, Remayong, Gendolak

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Aperient	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Boil	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Conjunctivitis	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Cosmetic	China	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Parturition	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Poultice	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Sore	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Tumor	West Indies	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Urticaria	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *