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Ethnobotanical Plant Michelia champaca

Common Name
Champaca; Chen Po; Kantil; Ampac; Champak; Chempaka; Chepaka; Petjari; Champaga; Pechari; Champac; Surabhi; Bongas Jampacca; Lochari; Schampakka

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
Alterative Italian Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Alterative China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Angina Java Duke, 1992 *
Anodyne India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Asthma India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Bronchitis India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Carbuncle India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Cephalgia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cholera India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Colic Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Colic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cosmetic Thailand Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Cough India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Demulcent Spanish Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Deobstruent English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diuretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Dyspepsia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysuria India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *