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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Valeriana jatamansi

Common Name
Indian Valerian; Sumbul Ul Tib; Indische Valeriaan; Indian Nard; Valeriane Indiene; Bala Tagra; Indischer Baldrian; Tagara

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
Analgesic Elsewhere *
Anodyne English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Antibiotic Elsewhere *
Carminative India *
Dysuria India *
Hypnotic Iran Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Hypochondria India *
Hysteria India *
Incense India *
Nerves India *
Nervine Dutch Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Parturition Nepal *
Repellant(Insect) Elsewhere *
Sclerosis(Eyelid) Egypt Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Sedative French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Sedative Nepal *
Spasm German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Stimulant Elsewhere *
Stimulant India Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Sudorific India Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.