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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Lepidium sativum

Common Name
Adi Suterisi; Mastuerzo; Cresson Alenois; Cress; Taratiza; Crusson D'Jardin; Teretura; Rshad

Activities

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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
Renitis Elsewhere *
Rubefacient Elsewhere *
Scurvy Iraq Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Scurvy Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Scurvy Elsewhere *
Sprain Elsewhere *
Syphilis Elsewhere *
Tenesmus Elsewhere *
Thirst India(Santal) *
Tonic Elsewhere *
Tonic Elsewhere *
Tumor(Breast) Ghana Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wen UK Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.