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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Lactuca serriola

Common Name
Lettuce,Prickly

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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
Asthma Elsewhere *
Bronchitis Elsewhere *
Burn Elsewhere *
Hypnotic Elsewhere *
Leukemia US(KY) Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Sore Elsewhere *