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Ethnobotanical Plant Alocasia indica

Common Name

Kar Dard, Bira, Beureum, Sebaring

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Anasarca	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Astringent	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Snake)	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer	Thailand	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Diuretic	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Parasiticide	Elsewhere	Duke, 1992 *
Poison		Lewis and Elvin-Lewis, Medical Botany, ca 1977
Sore	Java	Duke, 1992 *
Tumor	Java	Duke, 1992 *