Ethnobotanical Plant Tephrosia purpurea | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Name

Purple Tephrosia; Indigo,Wild

Activities

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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
Anodyne	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Asthma	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Bilious	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Bronchitis	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Coffee	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Colic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Colic	Sudan	Broun, A.F., and R.E. Massey. 1929. Flora of the Sudan. The controller, Sudan Govt. Office, Wellington House, Buchingham Gate, London, S.W.I.
Cough		Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Cough	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Deobstruent	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Dyspepsia	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Eczema	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Elephantiasis	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Elephantiasis	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Elephantiasis		Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Epistaxis	US(Seminole)	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Eruption	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Eruption	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.