Ethnobotanical Plant Polygonum hydropiper | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Name

Pweve D'Ewe, Subiberi, Yanagi-Tade, Pimienta Acuatica, Smartweed, Daun senahun

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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 Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Ache(Tooth)	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Ache(Tooth)	Norway	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Arthralgia	China	ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Bactericide	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer	Belgium	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Carminative	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Carminative	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
CNS stimulant	Elsewhere	Lost Crops of the Incas.
Contraceptive	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Detersive	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diarrhea	China	Lost Crops of the Incas.
Diuretic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	US	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diuretic	Elsewhere	ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Dysentery	China	Lost Crops of the Incas.
Emmenagogue	US	Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.
Emmenagogue	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Enterorrhagia	US	Krochmal, Arnold and Connie. 1973. A guide to the medicinal plants of the United States. Quadrangle/The N.Y. Times Book Co.