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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Rhamnus japonica (Rhamnaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Shan Li; Kuro-Ume-Modoki; Niu Li; Shu Li; Japanese Buckthorn

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Aperient	Elsewhere	ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Ascites	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Eruption	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Fever	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Laxative	Japan	Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Scabies	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Scrofula	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Smallpox	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Sore	China	Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.