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Ethnobotanical Plant Calophyllum inophyllum

Common Name
Tamanou; Penaga laut; Pudek; Bentangor bunga; Nyamplung; Palo Maria

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
Boil Solomon I Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Cancer New Caledonia Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Catarrh Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Chickenpox Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Conjunctivitis Lingga Duke, 1992 *
Cyanogenetic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Debility Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Digestive New Caledonia Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Emetic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Eye Philippines Duke, 1992 *
Eye Fiji Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Eye Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Fever Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Gonorrhea Java Duke, 1992 *
Inflammation Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Lactogogue Samoa Duke, 1992 *
Leprosy Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *