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

 Valeriana ceratophylla (Valerianaceae)

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Common name(s)
Valeriana

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Uses Country/Region Reference
Eye Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Insomnia Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Nerves Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Nightmare Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Spasm Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Tumor Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Tumor Mexico 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.