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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Hibiscus mutabilis

Common Name
Mu Fu Jung; Ti Fu Jung; Botan; Changing Rose; Mu Fu Jung Yeh; Fu Rong Ye; Chiu K'Uei; Waru landak

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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
Fever China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Fistula Elsewhere *
Inflammation China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Inflammation China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Menorrhagia China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Menorrhagia Elsewhere *
Pectoral Elsewhere *
Refrigerant China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Refrigerant China *
Scald Elsewhere *
Sore China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Swelling Malaya *
Swelling Elsewhere *
Tumor Indonesia Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Tumor China Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Tumor Elsewhere *
Tumor(Breast) China Yey, S.D.J. 1973. Anticancer Chinese Herbal Medicines. Maerican Journal of Chinese Medicine 1(2): 271-274.
Wound Elsewhere *