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

 Callicarpa longifolia (Lamiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Sulap; Nasi-nasi; Meniran utan; Chapal; Chapal besi; Karat besi; Tampang besi puteh

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List of Ethnobotany Plant
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Uses Country/Region Reference
Colic Malaya *
Colic Elsewhere *
Colic Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Diarrhea Elsewhere *
Fever Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Fever Malaya *
Fever Elsewhere *
Gastromegaly Malaya *
Parturition Java *
Piscicide Elsewhere *
Poultice Malaysia Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Sprue Elsewhere *
Sprue Malaya *
Swelling Malaya *
Syphilis Elsewhere *
Syphilis Malaya *
Tumor Indonesia Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
*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.