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Ethnobotanical Plant Tabebuia pentaphylla

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
Alexiteric Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Antidote Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Bite(Snake) Cuba Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Chlorosis Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Diuretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Fever West Indies Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hypnotic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Manchineel Cuba Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Syphilis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *