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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Sambucus ebulus (Caprifoliaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Yermurveri; Ine; Yezgo; Elderberry; Khaman Saghir; Dwarf Elder

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Alterative	Iraq	Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects.
Alterative	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Aperient	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diaphoretic	Elsewhere
Diuretic	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Diuretic	Elsewhere
Dropsy	Elsewhere
Expectorant	Elsewhere
Expectorant	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Laxative	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Poison	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Poison	Eurasia	Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Purgative	Elsewhere
Purgative	Spain	Font Query, P. 1979. Plantas Medicinales el Dioscorides Renovado. Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona. 5th Ed.
Sudorific	Turkey	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Tea	Europe	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Tumor(Joint)	Belgium	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Tumor(Thigh)	West Germany(Badan)	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.