Ethnobotanical Plant Waltheria americana | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Activity	Country/Region	Reference
Abortifacient	Gold Coast	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Asthma	Hawaii	Duke, 1992 *
Debility	Hawaii	Duke, 1992 *
Depurative	Mexico	Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Diarrhea	Mexico	Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Eruption	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Fever	Surinam	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Fever	Guadelupe	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Purgative	South Africa(Hausa)	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Restorative	South Africa(Hausa)	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Skin	Mexico	Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Skin	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Sore(Throat)	Hawaii	Duke, 1992 *
Sterility	South Africa	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Syphilis	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Tea	Hawaii	Duke, 1992 *
Weight-Loss	Hawaii	Duke, 1992 *
Wound	Mexico	Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Wound	Mexico	Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.