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Ethnobotanical Plant Ipomoea digitata

Common Name
Keledek hutan; Vidari

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
Alterative Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bronchitis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue India Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Demulcent Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Emaciation Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hepatitis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Lactagogue India Duke, 1992 *
Lactogogue Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Menorrhagia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Poison Belize Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Rennet India Duke, 1992 *
Splenitis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Swelling Malaysia Duke, 1992 *
Tonic India Duke, 1992 *
Tuberculosis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *