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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Ethnobotanical Plant Michelia champaca

Common Name
Champaca, Chen Po, Kantil, Ampac, Champak, Chempaka, Chepaka, Petjari, Champaga, Pechari, Champac, Surabhi, Bongas Jampacca, Lochari, Schampakka

Activities

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Activity Country/Region Reference
Alterative China Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Alterative Italian Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Angina Java *
Anodyne India(Santal) *
Asthma India(Santal) *
Bronchitis India(Santal) *
Carbuncle India(Santal) *
Cephalgia Elsewhere *
Cholera India(Santal) *
Colic Malaya *
Colic Elsewhere *
Cosmetic Thailand Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Cough India(Santal) *
Demulcent Spanish Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Deobstruent English Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diuretic Elsewhere *
Dysentery India(Santal) *
Dyspepsia Elsewhere *
Dysuria India(Santal) *
Emmenagogue Elsewhere *