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

 Dryobalanops aromatica (Dipterocarpaceae)

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Common name(s)
Pokok kapur burus (Baru campho; Ni Ping P'Ien; Dryobalanops; Bing Pian; Ch'Ing Ping P'Ien; Ping P'Ien; Chin Chiao Nao; Mei Hua P'Ien; Kapurun; Su Nao; P'O Lu Hsiang; Ts'Ang Lung Nao; Mi Nao; Camphora; Kapur

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Head) Malaya *
Ache(Tooth) Sumatra *
Antiphlogistic China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Arthritis China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Asthma Malaya *
Balsamic Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Bubo China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Cancer(Esophagus) China Yey, S.D.J. 1973. Anticancer Chinese Herbal Medicines. Maerican Journal of Chinese Medicine 1(2): 271-274.
Cancer(Nose) Malaya Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Cancer(Stomach) China Yey, S.D.J. 1973. Anticancer Chinese Herbal Medicines. Maerican Journal of Chinese Medicine 1(2): 271-274.
Carbuncle China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Chancre China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Conjunctivitis Sumatra *
Conjunctivitis China Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo.
Cough Malaya *
Diaphoretic China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Eczema China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Escharotic China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
Gastralgia Malaya *
Heat rash China Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco.
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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.