Ethnobotanical Plant Oryza sativa (Poaceae)
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Common name(s)
Tao; Timman; Keng; Rice; Arroz; T'U; No; Chaltook; Ruz; Hsien; Perinj; Saki; Nasi; Pirinc; Riz
Data Views
Total Uses: 57
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Abdomen | China | ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695. |
Antidote(Arsenic) | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Anydrotic | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Astringent | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Beri-Beri | Elsewhere | * |
Bowel | Iraq | Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects. |
Breath | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Burn | Elsewhere | * |
Cancer(Breast) | US(CA) | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cataplasm | Panama(Cuna) | * |
Chest | China | ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695. |
Cosmetic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Demulcent | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Dentifrice | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Diarrhea | Iraq | Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects. |
Diarrhea | Dominican Republic | * |
Diarrhea | Spain | Font Query, P. 1979. Plantas Medicinales el Dioscorides Renovado. Editorial Labor, S.A. Barcelona. 5th Ed. |
Diarrhea | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Diarrhea | Haiti | Brutus, T.C., and A.V. Pierce-Noel. 1960. Les Plantes et les Legumes d'Hati qui Guerissent. Imprimerie De L'Etat, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. |
Diuretic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
*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.