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Ethnobotanical Plant Pavonia odorata

Common Name
Ambu

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
Astringent Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Enterorrhagia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Inflammation Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Intestine Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Stomachic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Tumor(Abdomen) India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.