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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Myrianthus arboreus (Cecropiaceae) PDF

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Boil	Ghana	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Chest	Ghana	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Diabetes	Africa	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Dysentery	Ghana	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Sore(Throat)	Central African Republic	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Swelling	Zaire	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Tumor	Africa	Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc.
Tumor	Ghana	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.