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Ethnobotanical Plant Lecaniodiscus cupanioides

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
Abdomen Africa Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Abscess Africa Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Burn Ivory Coast Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Fever Nigeria Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Fever Ghana Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Liver Africa Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Purgative Uganda Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Sore Nigeria Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Sweetener Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Swelling Africa Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Wound Upper Volta Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.