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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Cleome viscosa

Common Name
L.

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Ache(Head) India(Santal) *
Ache(Head) Maman *
Apertif Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Collyrium 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.
Ear India(Gujarat) *
Ophthalmia Etjeng *
Rheumatism Machmud panta *
Stimulant Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Synergist (Narcotic) Maman hutan *
Wound India(Gujarat) *