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

 Bupleurum scorzoneraefolium (Apiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Misima-Saiko

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Abdomen China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Antitussive Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Bactericide Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Circulation Japan Kimura, Koiti. 1962. Japanese medicinal plants. vol. 1 (Revised ed.). Hirokawa Publishing Co., Tokyo.
Cold China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Dysmenorrhea China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Internulcer Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Liver China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Malaria Japan Kimura, Koiti. 1962. Japanese medicinal plants. vol. 1 (Revised ed.). Hirokawa Publishing Co., Tokyo.
Malaria China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Menoxenia China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Prolapse China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Rectocele China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Respiratory Japan Kimura, Koiti. 1962. Japanese medicinal plants. vol. 1 (Revised ed.). Hirokawa Publishing Co., Tokyo.
Sedative Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
Tympanitis China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Uterus China Lost Crops of the Incas.
Viricide Elsewhere Lost Crops of the Incas.
*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.