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Ethnobotanical Plant Citrus sp

Common Name
Lemon

Activities

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
Ache(Stomach) Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Anodyne China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Anorexia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Antiabortifacient Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Breathlessness Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Chest China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cold China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Corn Nc Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cough China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Elephantiasis Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Eye Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Fracture Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Hernia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Laxative Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Leukemia China Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Nausea China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Puerperium Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Sore(Throat) Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Testicle China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Yaws Samoa Duke, 1992 *