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Ethnobotanical Plant Celosia argentea

Common Name
Ch'Ing Hsiang, Bayam merah (Red spinach), L., Yeh Chi Kuan, Ts'Ing Hsiang Tsu, K'Un Lun Ts'Ao, Ts'Ao Chueh Ming, No-Geito

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)
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Ache(Head) China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Antiphlogistic China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Aphrodisiac Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Astringent China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Astringent Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Beri-Beri Thailand Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Cancer Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Conjunctivitis China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Cough Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Depurative Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Depurative India Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea India Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Sudan 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.
Diarrhea Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Dysentery Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.