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

 Terminalia arjuna (Combretaceae)

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Common name(s)
Kumbuk; Arjan Terminalia

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Ear) Elsewhere *
Anemia India(Santal) *
Anodyne India(Santal) *
Bite(Tiger) India(Santal) *
Blister India *
Bruise Elsewhere *
Callus Sri Lanka Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cardiotonic India Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Cirrhosis Elsewhere *
Convulsion India(Santal) *
Deobstruent Elsewhere *
Diuretic Elsewhere *
Dysentery Elsewhere *
Dysuria India(Santal) *
Ecchymosis Elsewhere *
Fever Elsewhere *
Fracture Elsewhere *
Hypertension Elsewhere *
Leprosy India(Santal) *
Neuralgia India(Santal) *
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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.