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Ethnobotanical Plant Hippophae rhamnoides

Common Name
Espino Falso, Sea Buckthorn, Oblebicha, Olivella Spinosa

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
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Ache(Stomach) Tibet Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Astringent Spanish Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diarrhea Italian Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Eruption India Duke, 1992 *
Lung India Duke, 1992 *
Scurvy English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Skin India Duke, 1992 *
Tumor USSR Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.