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Ethnobotanical Plant Mikania micrantha

Common Name

Liane Francois, Uahkoxiu

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending	Country/Region	Reference
Athlete's-Foot	Trinidad	Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Bug)	Samoa	Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Bug)	Fiji	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Bite(Snake)	Trinidad	Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Snake)	Trinidad	Wong, W. 1976. Some folk medicinal plants from Trinidad. Economic Botany 30(2): 103-142.
Burn	Samoa	Duke, 1992 *
Cough	Samoa	Duke, 1992 *
Fever	Haiti	Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat	Fiji	Duke, 1992 *
Hemostat	Samoa	Duke, 1992 *
Scorpion	Trinidad	Duke, 1992 *
Sore	Fiji	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Styptic	Fiji	Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Tourniquet	Trinidad	Duke, 1992 *
Tumor	Mexico	Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Wound	Fiji	Duke, 1992 *