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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Thevetia neriifolia

Common Name
Tefeshyah; Laurier Jaune; Gelbe Oleander; Hapusha; Gele Oleander; Yellow Oleander; Difla Safra; Sari Aghu; Pachcha; Kolkaphul; Luckynut

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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 Country/Region Reference
Abortifacient(Veterinary) Malaysia Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Abortifacient(Veterinary) Iraq Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Cardiotonic(Veterinary) French Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Emetic(Veterinary) India Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Fever(Veterinary) German Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Malaria(Veterinary) Sanscrit Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Poison(Veterinary) Dutch Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Poison(Veterinary) Venezuela Pittier, H. 1926. Manual de las Plantas Usuales de Venezuela. Litografia del Comercio, Caracas, Venezuela.
Purgative(Veterinary) English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Skin(Veterinary) English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Skin(Veterinary) Iraq Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Tachycardia*(Veterinary) Turkey Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Tumor(Veterinary) India Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.