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Ethnobotanical Plant Strychnos ignatii

Common Name
Isnatius Bean; Poison Nut; Berg.

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
Arrow-poison Pokok ipoh Duke, 1992 *
Asthma Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Debility Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Dropsy Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fatality Asia Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Fever Pokru Duke, 1992 *
Nerves Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Neuralgia Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Piles Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide Pokok ipoh Duke, 1992 *
Poison Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Rheumatism Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Stimulant Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Tonic Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.