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Ethnobotanical Plant Inula japonica

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
Antiseptic Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Ascites China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Bronchitis China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Chest China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Chest China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Chill China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Congestion China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Congestion China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Cough China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Cough China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Fever China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Pain China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Pleurisy China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Shortwindedness China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Splenitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Stomach China Lost Crops of the Incas.