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Ethnobotanical Use Styptic

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Plant
Abrus precatorius ( Cain Ghe, Graines Reglisse, Gunchi, Hint Meyankoku, Hung Tou, Jequerit, Liane Reglisse, Ma Liao Tou, Paratella, Paternoster, Peonia, Peonia De St Tomas, Pois Rouge, Rakat, Reglisse, Rosary Pea, To-Azuki, Weesboontje )
Acacia catechu ( Acacia Di Cachou, Acacie Au Cachou, Amaraja, Erh Ch'A, Hai Erh Ch'A, Kadaram, Katechu Akazie, Katesu, Khair, Pegu Katechu, Wu Tieh Ni )
Achyranthes aspera ( Apamarga, Chaff Tree, Feuilles La Fievre, Jarongan, Rabo De Gato, Rarai, Santypite )
Actiniopteris australis
Actiniopteris dichotoma
Aframomum melegueta ( Grains Of Paradise, Guinea Grains, Hsi Sha Tou, Magiette )
Ajuga reptans ( Bugle, Bugula, Maya Silotu )
Alsophila myosuroides
Ananas comosus ( Aainnunas, Ainunnas, Ananas, Ananasso, Fichtenapfel, Ganas, Nanas, Pina, Pineapple, Pinha, Sola, Z'Ananas )
Artocarpus cumingiana
Asclepias curassavica ( Algodon De Seda, Brujidera, Bunga mas (Golden flower), Cancerillo, Herbe Madame Bouvin, Herbe Mme Bouvin, Ipeca D' Haiti, Ipecacuanha, Kakanasa, Kan Cicegi, Malcasada, Marjan, Mata Cavaille, Qan Chichegi, To-Wata, Viborrana, Zahrat Ad Damm )
Aspilia latifolia ( Cattail, Gama )
Aster tataricus ( Tzu Yuan, Ye Ch'Ien Niu )
Bidens pilosa ( Aceitilla, Alfiler, Clavelito De Monte, Jarongan, Ketul, Pau-pau pasir, Romerillo, Saltillo, Subang puteri batek, Yema De Huevo, Z'Aiguille )
Bidens tripartita ( Lang Pa Ts'Ao, Qinnab Maiy, Sukeneviri, Tel Maiy, Water Agrimony )
Bixa orellana ( Achiotl, Achote, Beni-No-Ki, Bija, Onoto, Orleanstrauch, Roucou, Roucouyer, Roucoyer, Uruku )
Blumea lacera ( Kayu batu, Lumai hutan )
Calendula officinalis ( Aklelmulk, Atunjaq, Calendula, Chin Chan Hua, China, Hindigug, Iklil El Malik, Kamisha Bahar, Kokulu Yonca, Maravilla, Meliloto, Mercadela, Mirliro, Nifal, Oqhuwan, Pimpernel, Pimpinela Mayor, Qaraqus, Seiyo-Ebira-Hagi, Tibbi Kanotu, Tibbi Nergis, To-Kinsen-Ka, Virreina, Ware-Moko, Yellow Sweetclover )
Calotropis gigantea ( Akanda, Algodon De Seda, Arbre A Soie, Arka, Biduri, Kayu berduri, Kemengu, Khok, Mudar Pflanze, Mudar Plant, Rembega, Remiga, Saduri, Sidaguri, Ushar, Widuri )
Capsicum annuum ( Aji Dulce, Chabai achong, Filfil, Kirmizi Biber, La Chiao, Piment Doux, Pimiento )
*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.