Ethnobotanical Plant Portulaca oleracea (Portulacaceae)
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Common name(s)
Ma Ch'Ih Hsien; Suberi-Hiyu; Perpine; Coupier; Purslane; Semizotu; Pourpier; Gelang pasir; Coupe-Pied; Verdolaga; Parpinah; Berbin; Krokot; Porcelana; Ancharupa; Beldroega; Pourpier Commun
Data Views
Total Uses: 147
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Ache(Ear) | Elsewhere | * |
Ache(Tooth) | Elsewhere | * |
Alexiteric | China | ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695. |
Alterative | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Anthrax | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Antidote | Elsewhere | ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan. |
Antiphlogistic | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Aperient | Java | * |
Aperient | Elsewhere | * |
Ardor | Turkey | Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects. |
Astringent | India | * |
Astringent | Elsewhere | * |
Astringent | 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. |
Bactericide | Elsewhere | * |
Bactericide | Elsewhere | Lost Crops of the Incas. |
Bactericide | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Bite(Bug) | China | ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695. |
Bite(Snake) | China | ANON. 1974. A barefoot doctor's manual. DHEW Publication No. (NIH): 75-695. |
Bladder | India | * |
Bladder | Elsewhere | * |
*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.