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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Xanthosoma robustum

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Anodyne Mexico(Amerindian) *
Asthma Mexico(Amerindian) *
Cold Mexico(Amerindian) *
Cough Mexico(Amerindian) *
Lactagogue Guatemala Standley, P.C., and J.A. Steyermark. 1952. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana Botany, vol, 24, pt. 3. Museum of Natl. History, Chicago.
Lactogogue Mexico(Amerindian) *
Lung Mexico(Amerindian) *
Poison Guatemala Standley, P.C., and J.A. Steyermark. 1952. Flora of Guatemala. Fieldiana Botany, vol, 24, pt. 3. Museum of Natl. History, Chicago.