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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Sida rhombifolia (Malvaceae)

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Common name(s)
Seleguri padang; Padang belulang; Otok-otak; Seleguri; Cheleguri; Senduri; Sedeguri; Getanguri; Bunga padang; Sidaguri; Sidoguir; Tsindahoro; Atibala; Senanguri; Sendaguri; Chinaguri; Lemak ketam (CRab's fat); Broomjue Sida

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Abdomen Malaya *
Abortive Borneo *
Ache(Head) Malaya *
Ache(Tooth) Java *
Alopecia Samoa *
Aphrodisiac Malaya *
Bilious Samoa *
Bladder Nicaragua Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Boil Malaya *
Boil Samoa *
Burn Samoa *
Chickenpox Malaya *
Constipation Malaya *
Cramps Java *
Delirium Malaya *
Demulcent Elsewhere *
Demulcent Elsewhere *
Dermatosis Java *
Diarrhea Costarica Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Diarrhea Samoa *
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*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.