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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Rubia cordifolia

Common Name
Ti Hsueh; Jan Fei Ts'Ao; Ch'Ien Ts'Ao; Hsueh Chien Ch'Ou; Sou; Ch'Ien; Manjistha

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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
Hematemesis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Hemoptysis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Hemorrhage China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Hemostat China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Hemostat China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Hyperglycemia Elsewhere *
Inflammation China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Jaundice China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Jaundice China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Jaundice China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Menorrhagia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Paralysis Nepal *
Paralysis Nepal Singh, M.P., et al. 1979. Medicinal plants of Nepal - Retrospects and prospects. Economic Botany 33(2): 185-198.
Piles China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Refrigerant China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Rheumatism China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Rheumatism China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Rheumatism China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Rheumatitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Rhinosinusitis India *