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Ethnobotanical Use Dropsy

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Plant
Acanthopanax gracilistylus
Achyranthes aspera ( Apamarga, Chaff Tree, Feuilles La Fievre, Jarongan, Rabo De Gato, Rarai, Santypite )
Aconitum sp ( Aconite, Aloes, Aziuar, Ch'Uan Wu T'Ou, Chiao, Chiao Po Chiu, Chin Chiao, Chu Chiao, Clava Erculea, Euphorbes, Frassino Spinoso, Golondrina, Herba Lobo, Hercules Club, Isihlehle, Kou Chiao, Memeya Ocopetlayucense, Memeya Quauhnahuacense, Mu Pieh Tzu, Prickly Ash, Sabr, T'U Fu Tzu, Ti Chiao, Toothhache Tree, Ts'Ao Wu, Um Hlonhlo, Wan Chiao, Warwort, Wu T'Ou, Yxpapachca )
Actaea spicata ( Actee En Epi, Bane Berry, Baneberry, Barba Di Capra, Hierba De San Cristobal, Kristofotu, Sheng Ma, Wolfskraut )
Adiantum capillus-veneris ( Culantrillo De Pozo, Krafs Al Bir, Maidenhair )
Aglaonema angustifolium ( Sumpuh bulan )
Agrostemma githago ( Bolderik, Cockle, Corn Cockle, Gerzeau, Gittaione, Karamuk, Kornrade, Yeton )
Ajuga chamaepitys ( Groundpine, Pinillo, Yer Selvisi )
Alangium lamarckii
Alisma plantago ( Chi Hsieh, Cobandudugu, Hsieh, Ku Hsieh, Mang Yu, Shui Hsieh, Tse Hsieh, Yu, Yu Sun )
Allium cepa ( Basal, Bawang, Bawang merah, Bawang puteh, Cabolla, Cebola, Cebolla, Cebolla Macho, Hu Ts'Ung, Oignon, Onion, Onion,Red, Pyaz, Sogan, Soghan, Tama-Negi, Z'Oignon, Zwibeln )
Amaranthus cruentus
Ampelocissus tomentosa ( Bunglang, Chu T'Ao, Gembulang, Kajoe penawar, Kayu penawar, Ki koetjing, Li T'Ao, Lolang ahoek, Lolang badjo, Lolang lainoehi, Lolang pante, Mata koetjing, Matoea masin, Mei T'Ao, Oepas bidji, Panawa sofo, Pelochok, Pelotok, Sarong burong (Bird's nest), Shan Ying T'Ao, Tembaroh, Yusura-Ume )
Anagallis arvensis ( Adhan Al Far, Ain Al Jamal, Anagallide, Kirmizi Farekulagi, Murajes, Ruri-Hakobe, Scarlet Pimpernel, Sichan Qulaghi )
Anethum graveolens ( Apio, Apit Bord, Baston Do Diale, Catahva, Celeri, Celeri Des Jardins, Celeri Marron, Celery, Ch'In, Ch'In Ts'Ai, Datli Boyana, Dereotu, Eneldo, Habbat Helwah, Han Ch'In, Hinojo, Inojo, Inondo, Karawez, Kereviz, Krafus, Rabano, Sadhab Al Barr, Wood Marche )
Annona purpurea ( Digital, Foxglove, Gula Angustila, Iskif Chichegi, Tapak kuda, Yuksukotu, Zahr Al Kishtiban, Zigitarisu )
Antidesma diandrum
Apocynum cannabinum ( Dogbane, Eupatorio, Hindheal, Hint Keneviri, Khad Al Bint, Koyunpitragi, Linwe Di Tchet )
Aquilaria sp. ( Gaharu, Kayu gaharu lempong )
Arctostaphylos pungens
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.