Ethnobotanical Plant Sonchus oleraceus (Asteraceae)
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Common name(s)
Sow Thistle; T'U; Gansedistel; Thistle,Milky; Esek Marulu; Lechuguillo; Chicoree Marron; Cerraja; Lechuguilla; Jo'Dhaidh; Sowthistle; Thistle,Tufty; K'U Ts'Ai; Achicoria
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Total Uses: 54
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Abdomen | US | Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer. |
Abscess | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Antiopiate | Chinese | * |
Ascites | Elsewhere | * |
Bite(Snake) | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Boil | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Cancer | UK | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer | Italy | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer(Breast) | Germany | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer(Stomach) | Australia | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Carbuncle | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Cathartic | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Cathartic | Elsewhere | * |
Colic | Dominican Republic | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Diuretic | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Dyspepsia | Elsewhere | * |
Emollient | Haiti | Liogier, Alain Henri. 1974. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares de la Espanola. Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, Santo Domingo. |
Fever | 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. |
Fever | Elsewhere | * |
Fever | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
*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.