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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Piper sp (Piperaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Phlu Kae

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Abortifacient	Brazil(Paumari)
Ache(Head)	Solomon I	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Ache(Tooth)	Brazil	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Anticoagulant	Elsewhere
Cancer	Thailand	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Expectorant	Elsewhere
Newborn	Newguinea(Dani)
Skin	Thailand	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Soap	Dominica	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Stomach	Dominica	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Sudorific	Brazil	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Wound	Peru	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press