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Ethnobotanical Plant Laportea interrupta

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
Carbuncle Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Collyrium Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Dermatitis Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic India Duke, 1992 *
Evil eye Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Infection Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Inflammation Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Laxative Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Stomach Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Wound Samoa Duke, 1992 *