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

 Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Mango; Manga Agaci; Manguier; An Lo Kuo; Mangot; Anbah; Merpelam; Mangot Fil; Mangga; Mamuang; Pelem; Manga

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Tooth) Elsewhere *
Ache(Tooth) Panama Gupta, M.P., et al. 1979. Ethnopharmacognostic observations on Panamanian medicinal plants. Part I. Quarterly journal of crude drug research 17(3-4):115-130.
Ache(Tooth) Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Anasarca India(Santal) *
Anemia India(Santal) *
Antiseptic Panama Gupta, M.P., et al. 1979. Ethnopharmacognostic observations on Panamanian medicinal plants. Part I. Quarterly journal of crude drug research 17(3-4):115-130.
Antitussive Elsewhere ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan.
Apertif Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Ascaricide Malaya Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Asthma East Indies *
Asthma Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Astringent Elsewhere *
Astringent Turkey Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Astringent Haiti Brutus, T.C., and A.V. Pierce-Noel. 1960. Les Plantes et les Legumes d'Hati qui Guerissent. Imprimerie De L'Etat, Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.
Astringent Elsewhere *
Astringent Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Bladder Elsewhere *
Bladder Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Bronchitis Elsewhere *
Burn Elsewhere *
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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.