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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Ligustrum lucidum

Common Name
Nu Chen; Nu Chen P'I Chiu; To-Nezumi-Moti

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Uses for this plant.
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Activity Country/Region Reference
Rheumatism Malaysia *
Swelling China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Tonic Elsewhere ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Tonic China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Tonic China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Tumor Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Vertigo China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Vision China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Wrist China Lost Crops of the Incas.