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Ethnobotanical Plant Physalis minima

Common Name

Letup-letup, Cheplukan, Chipluan, Letup, Leletup, Chiplukan, Chichiplukan, Ubat pekong

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
Ache(Head)	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Enterosis	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Fever	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Gonorrhea	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Intoxicant	Caroline I	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Purgative	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Sore	Malaya	Duke, 1992 *
Tonic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Tumor(Breast)	Korea	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Vermifuge	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Wound	Java	Duke, 1992 *