Ethnobotanical Plant Boerhaavia diffusa (Nyctaginaceae)
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Common name(s)
Pega Pollo Cimarron; Manger Cochon; Toston; L.; Pega Pollo; Liane Manger Cochon; Punarnava
Data Views
Total Uses: 58
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Abdomen | India(Santal) | * |
Albuminuria | Dominican Republic | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Anodyne | India(Santal) | * |
Anodyne | Upper Volta | Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc. |
Antidote(Scolopendrid) | India(Santal) | * |
Anus | India(Santal) | * |
Asthma | Samoa | * |
Asthma | Sudan | Broun, A.F., and R.E. Massey. 1929. Flora of the Sudan. The controller, Sudan Govt. Office, Wellington House, Buchingham Gate, London, S.W.I. |
Asthma | Elsewhere | * |
Asthma | Haiti | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Asthma | Elsewhere | * |
Bright's Disease | Elsewhere | * |
Convulsion | Africa | Ayensu, Edward S. 1978. Medicinal plants of West Africa. Reference Publications, Inc. |
Depurative | Dominican Republic | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Diarrhea | Haiti | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Diuretic | -- | * |
Diuretic | Elsewhere | * |
Diuretic | Haiti | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Diuretic | Hawaii | * |
Dropsy | Samoa | * |
*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.