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Ethnobotanical Plant Garcinia mangostana

Common Name
Mangostan Agaci; Manggis; L.

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
Ache(Stomach) Manggis hutan Duke, 1992 *
Astringent Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Astringent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Catarrh Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Circumscission Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Cystitis India Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diarrhea India Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Dysentery India Duke, 1992 *
Eczema India Duke, 1992 *
Fever India Duke, 1992 *
Fever Johore Duke, 1992 *
Fever Manggis hutan Duke, 1992 *
Fever Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Intestine Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Itch India Duke, 1992 *
Skin India Duke, 1992 *
Wound Malaya Duke, 1992 *