Ethnobotanical Plant Linum usitatissimum (Linaceae)
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Common name(s)
Keten; Flax; Lino; Chih Ma; Ama; Kittan; Hu Ma; Kahtan; Lin; Linaza; Linseed; Kettan
Data Views
Total Uses: 61
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Anodyne | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Astringent | Elsewhere | * |
Boil | Elsewhere | * |
Bronchitis | Elsewhere | * |
Burn | -- | Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer. |
Cancer | Belgium | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer | Germany | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer | US(PA) | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer(Skin) | US(Amerindian) | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Carbuncle | Elsewhere | * |
Cold | Elsewhere | * |
Conjunctivitis | Elsewhere | * |
Corn | Spain | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cough | India(Santal) | * |
Cough | Elsewhere | * |
Cyanogenetic | Turkey | Al-Rawi, Ali. 1964. Medicinal Plants of Iraq. Tech. Bull. No. 15. Ministry of Agriculture, Directorate General of Agricultural Research Projects. |
Cyanogenetic | Elsewhere | * |
Cyanogenetic | US | * |
Demulcent | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Demulcent | India* | * |
*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.