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Ethnobotanical Plant Holarrhena antidysenterica

Common Name
Kalingaka; Vatsaka; Kurchi; Conessi Tree

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
Conception India Duke, 1992 *
Cough India Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Cough India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea India Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Dyspepsia India Duke, 1992 *
Epilepsy India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Epistaxis India Duke, 1992 *
Fever India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Fever India Duke, 1992 *
Fever German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Fumitory India Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Gravel India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Hematochezia India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Hematuria India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Hemorrhage India Duke, 1992 *
Labor India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Laxative India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Menorrhagia India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *