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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Hedychium coronarium (Zingiberaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Mandasoeli; Gondasoeli; Gandasuli

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Total Uses: 13

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Carminative	China	Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Excitant	India
Gargle	Indonesia(Moluccas)
Halitosis	Hawaii
Nostril	Hawaii
Rheumatism	India
Rhinitis	US(Hawaii)
Sore(Throat)	Java
Stomachic	China	Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Swelling	Moluccas
Tonic	India
Tonsillitis	Java
Tumor	Indonesia	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.