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

 Selaginella tamarascina (Selaginellaceae)

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Amenorrhea China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Anticoagulant China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Coagulant China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Hematochezia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Hemorrhage China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Piles China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Rectocele China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Uterus 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.