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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Prunus dulcis

Common Name
Almendra; Pa Tan Hsing; Tatlibadem Agaci; Bitter Almond; Almond,Bitter; Almendro; Almond,Sweet

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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 Country/Region Reference
Lithontriptic Elsewhere *
Lung Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Nervine Elsewhere *
Poison US Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Prurigo Senilis Elsewhere *
Sclerosis(Spleen) Iceland Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Sedative Elsewhere *
Sedative Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Skin Elsewhere *
Skin Spain Font Query, P. 1979. Plantas Medicinales el Dioscorides Renovado. Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona. 5th Ed.
Sore Elsewhere *
Spasm Elsewhere *
Stimulant Elsewhere *
Stomatitis Elsewhere *
Tonic Elsewhere *
Tumor Chile Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Tumor Mexico Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Tumor(Bladder) Europe Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.