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Ethnobotanical Plant Siparuna guianensis

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 *
Anodyne Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Snake) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cold Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Colic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Panama(Cuna) Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Mange Brazil Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Rheumatism Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Rheumatism Venezuela Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Skin Brazil Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Stimulant Brazil Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Stomach Brazil Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press