Ethnobotanical Plant Xanthium spinosum | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Name

Clotweed, Pitrak, Cepa Caballo, Cepa De Caballo, Espinho De Carneiro, Cachurera Menor

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 Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Antiseptic	India	Duke, 1992 *
Astringent	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Bite(Snake)	US	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Depurative	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diaphoretic	US	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Diarrhea	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea	India	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Spain	Font Query, P. 1979. Plantas Medicinales el Dioscorides Renovado. Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona. 5th Ed.
Diuretic	US	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Diuretic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	India	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Malaria	India	Duke, 1992 *
Malaria	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Malaria	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Malaria	US	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Poison	India	Duke, 1992 *
Rabies	India	Duke, 1992 *
Rabies	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Resolvent	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.