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

 Phyllanthus pulcher (Euphorbiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Ubat kelurut (Chancre medicin; Naga buana (Dragon-o-the-world; Naga jimat (Talisman dragon); Kauka bona

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Ache(Stomach) Malaya *
Ache(Tooth) Malaya *
Antiseptic Cambodia Altschul, Siri Von Reis. 1973. Drugs and foods from little-known plants. Harvard Univ. Press
Boil Malaya *
Carbuncle Malaya *
Dermatosis Malaya *
Itch Malaya *
Renosis Malaya *
Sore 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.