Ethnobotanical Plant Uncaria gambir (Pedaliaceae)
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Common name(s)
Gambir; Wi Tieh Ni; Bengal Gambir
Data Views
Total Uses: 9
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Astringent | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Astringent | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Burn | Sumatra | * |
Diarrhea | Malaya | * |
Dysentery | Malaya | * |
Masticatory | Turkey | Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam. |
Masticatory | Asia | Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer. |
Scurf | Malaya | * |
Sore(Throat) | Malaya | * |
*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.