Ethnobotanical Plant Capsicum frutescens | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Name

Piment De Cayenne; Sili Biberi; Chile; Pepper,Red; Filfil Darah

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
Evil eye	Panama(Cuna)	Duke, 1992 *
Evil eye	India	Duke, 1992 *
Fumitory	India	Duke, 1992 *
Gargle	Trinidad	Duke, 1992 *
Gargle	Trinidad	Wong, W. 1976. Some folk medicinal plants from Trinidad. Economic Botany 30(2): 103-142.
Gonorrhea	Samoa	Duke, 1992 *
Intoxication	Philippines(Ifugao)	Duke, 1992 *
Jaundice	Tonga	Duke, 1992 *
Malaria	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Phthisis	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Psychedelic	US	Duke, 1992 *
Repellant(Shark)	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Repellant(Shark)	Panama(Cuna)	Duke, 1992 *
Rubefacient	Elsewhere	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Rubefacient	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Rubefacient	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Scald	India(Santal)	Duke, 1992 *
Skin	Tonga	Duke, 1992 *
Sore	India(Santal)	Duke, 1992 *
Sore	Philippines	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press