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Siegesbeckia orientalis

Common Name
Herbe Divine; Hsi Lien; Chu Kao Mu; Holy Herb; Hu Kao; Kou Kao; Nien Hu Ts'Ai; Si Tzian Tsao

Activities

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Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Rheumatism China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Rheumatism China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Rheumatism China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Ringworm Elsewhere *
Ringworm India(Hindu) Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Sciatica China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Scurvy Elsewhere *
Sialogogue Elsewhere *
Side China ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695.
Skin Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Sore Elsewhere *
Sore China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Sore China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Stomachic China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Styptic Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Syphilis China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Tonic English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Tumor China Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Urethra India(Hindu) Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Venereal China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.