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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Ethnobotanical Plant Cananga odoratum

Common Name
Wangsa, Semenderasa, Kananga, Kenanga

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 Country/Region Reference
Asthma Hook f *
Dropsy Hook f *
Edema Hook f *
Fever Hook f *
Itch Hook f *
Malaria Hook f *
Scabies Hook f *
Scurf Hook f *
Soap Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Splenomegaly Hook f *