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Ethnobotanical Plant Vernonia cinerea

Common Name
Chongchong hari; Rumput bujong samalan; Seson daun; Rumput tahi babi (Pig dung gra; Ekur juda (Horse tail); Pokok tambak bukit; Sembong hutan; Rumput sepagi

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
Impotency India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Incontinence Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Labor Moluccas Duke, 1992 *
Lactogogue India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Leucoderma Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Malaria Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Night-Blindness India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Pediculicide Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Psoriasis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Ringworm Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Ringworm Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Skin Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Splenitis India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Swelling(Veterinary) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Throat(Veterinary) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Tumor India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Vermifuge Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge Malaya Duke, 1992 *