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Ethnobotanical Plant Vernonia cinerea

Common Name
Chongchong hari, Rumput bujong samalan, Seson daun, Rumput tahi babi (Pig dung gra, Ekur juda (Horse tail), Pokok tambak bukit, Sembong hutan, Rumput sepagi

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)
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Ache(Head) Solomon I Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Ache(Head) Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Ache(Stomach) Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Alexipharmic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Amebiasis Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Antidote Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cancer Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Cholera India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Colic Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Cough Moluccas Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Diarrhea Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Dysentery India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Dyspepsia(Veterinary) Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Dysuria Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Eczema Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Fever India(Gujarat) Duke, 1992 *
Fever Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Guineaworms Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *
Herpes Elsewhere Duke, 1992 *