Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

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

Ethnobotanical Plant Sophora tomentosa

Common Name
Kayu penawar, Ki koetjing, Pelotok, Oepas bidji, Mata koetjing, Pelochok, Panawa sofo, Lolang lainoehi, Lolang ahoek, Lolang badjo, Kajoe penawar, Matoea masin, Lolang pante

Activities

Download these results as:
CSV
XLSX
Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Abdomen Java *
Antidote(Fish poison) Java *
Astringent Elsewhere *
Bilious Elsewhere *
Bilious Australia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Cathartic Elsewhere *
Cholera Java *
Colic Java *
Diarrhea Malaya *
Diuretic Mexico Standley, Paul C. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contributions U.S. National Herbarium, vol. 23. Govt. Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Dropsy Java *
Dysentery Java *
Dysuria Java *
Emetic Elsewhere *
Enterosis Java *
Fever Elsewhere *
Food poisoning Malaya *
Fracture Fiji Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Gonorrhea Java *
Hematuria Java *