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

 Chloranthus officinalis (Chloranthaceae)

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Common name(s)
Krastoelamg; Manik; Sembau; Moeni; Krastoelang; Kerastoelang

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ankle Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Anodyne Java *
Arthritis Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Burn Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Cramps Java *
Fever Elsewhere *
Fever Malaya *
Gonorrhea Java *
Knee Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Parturition Java *
Smallpox Java *
Sore Philippines Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Stimulant Elsewhere *
Sudorific Elsewhere *
Tea Java *
Typhus (Typhoid) Java *
*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.