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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Impatiens balsamina

Common Name
Hosen-Ka; Ji Xing Zi; Belle Zamie; Feng Hsien; Kina Cicegi; Beijo De Frade

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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
Laxative Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Lumbago Philippines *
Neuralgia Philippines *
Polyp(Uterus) Brazil Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Resolvent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Sore Hawaii *
Stasis Elsewhere *
Vulnerary Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Wound Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.