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Ethnobotanical Plant Cassia obtusifolia

Common Name
Gelenggang nasi, Ketepeng, Gelenggang kechil, Gelenggang sayor

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(Stomach) Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Aperient Japan* ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Constipation Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Dermatosis Nepal Duke, 1992 *
Dermatosis Nepal Singh, M.P., et al. 1979. Medicinal plants of Nepal - Retrospects and prospects. Economic Botany 33(2): 185-198.
Leprosy Nepal Singh, M.P., et al. 1979. Medicinal plants of Nepal - Retrospects and prospects. Economic Botany 33(2): 185-198.
Leprosy Nepal Duke, 1992 *
Nausea Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Parturition Malaya Duke, 1992 *
Purgative Java Duke, 1992 *
Tonic Japan* ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Tumor Nepal Duke, 1992 *
Tumor Nepal Singh, M.P., et al. 1979. Medicinal plants of Nepal - Retrospects and prospects. Economic Botany 33(2): 185-198.