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

Common Name
Mangostan Agaci; Manggis; L.

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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
Ache(Stomach) Manggis hutan *
Astringent Philippines *
Astringent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Catarrh Philippines *
Circumscission Malaya *
Cystitis India *
Diarrhea Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diarrhea India *
Dysentery Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Dysentery India *
Eczema India *
Fever India *
Fever Johore *
Fever Manggis hutan *
Fever Philippines *
Intestine Philippines *
Itch India *
Skin India *
Wound Malaya *