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Ethnobotanical Plant Hedychium longecornutum

Common Name

Tepus hinggap (Perched ginger., Tepus lada (Pepper gingerwort), Ubat chaching (Worm medicine)

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 Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Earache	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Syphilis	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *