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

 Dorstenia contrayerba (Moraceae)

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Tooth) Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Analgesic Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Aposteme Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Bite(Snake) Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Cold Elsewhere *
Cold Panama(Cuna) *
Diaphoretic Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Diaphoretic Elsewhere *
Fever Elsewhere *
Fever Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Fracture Elsewhere *
Fumitory Elsewhere *
Skin Elsewhere *
Stimulant Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Stimulant Elsewhere *
Tonic Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Tumor Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
*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.