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

 Asarum heterotropoides (Aristolochiaceae)

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Head) China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Bronchitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Catarrh China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cold China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Cough China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Expectorant China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Mouth China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Nose China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Sore China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Tongue China Lost Crops of the Incas.
*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.