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Ethnobotanical Plant Opuntia elatior

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
Antiseptic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bilious Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Boil Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cough Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Guineaworms Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Inflammation Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Ophthalmia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Pertussis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Sore Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Spasm Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *