Ethnobotanical Plant Akebia quinata (Lardizabalaceae)
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Common name(s)
Akebi; T'Ung Ts'Ao Chiu; Mu T'Ung; Yen Fu Tzu; T'Ung Ts'Ao
Data Views
Total Uses: 15
Uses | Country/Region | Reference |
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Antiphlogistic | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Cancer | Japan | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Cancer | China | Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34. |
Circulation | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Diaphoretic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Diuretic | China | Keys, J.D. 1976. Chinese Herbs. Charles E. Tuttle Co., Tokyo. |
Diuretic | Japan* | ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan. |
Diuretic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Emmenagogue | Japan* | ANON. 1978. List of Plants. Kyoto Herbal Garden, Parmacognostic Research Lab., Central Research Division, Takeda Chem. Industries, Ltd., Ichijoji, Sakyoku, Kyoto, Japan. |
Laxative | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Stimulant | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Stomachic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Tonic | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Viscera | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
Vulnerary | China | Shih-chen, Li. 1973. Chinese medinal herbs. Georgetown Press, San Francisco. |
*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.