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Ethnobotanical Plant Sesbania grandiflora

Common Name
Turi; Agati; Toeri; Toeri poetih (White flowered); Geti; Toeri bang (Red flowered)

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
Ache(Head) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Aperient Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Aperient Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Aperient Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bruise Java Duke, 1992 *
Bruise Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Catarrh Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cosmetic Java Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Java Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic not available Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Diuretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Java Duke, 1992 *
Edema Java Duke, 1992 *
Emetic Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Emetic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Enterosis Java Duke, 1992 *
Eye Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *