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Ethnobotanical Plant Tridax procumbens

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
Alopecia Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bronchitis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Bruise Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Catarrh Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide Guatemala Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Maggot Guatemala Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Parasiticide Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Wound Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *