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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Brucea javanica

Common Name
Hempedu beruang (Bear gall); Tambur bui; Ya Dan Zi; Embalau betina; Melada pahit (Bitter pepper); Sikalur; Lada barau; Sarai pusur; Malur; Kwalot; Lada pahit (Bitter pepper); Dadih-dadih

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Amebiasis China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Amebiasis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Anodyne Kelantan *
Anticoagulant Elsewhere Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Bite(Centipede) Java *
Boil Java *
Cancer(Esophagus) China Yey, S.D.J. 1973. Anticancer Chinese Herbal Medicines. Maerican Journal of Chinese Medicine 1(2): 271-274.
Cathartic Elsewhere Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Cholagogueue Elsewhere Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Colic Malaya *
Condyloma China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Condyloma Indochina Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Corn China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cough Malaya *
Diarrhea Malaya *
Diarrhea China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Dysentery China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Dysentery China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Dysentery Chinese Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Dysentery China Lost Crops of the Incas.