Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Ethnobotanical uses
- Dorstenia brasiliensis (MORACEAE)
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Alexipharmic Steinmetz;
Antifertility Eb31: 299;
Cough Steinmetz;
Diaphoretic Eb30: 176, Steinmetz, Uphof;
Diuretic Eb30: 176, Uphof;
Emetic Eb30: 176, Uphof;
Emmenagogue Eb30: 176, Uphof;
Fever Eb30: 176;
Gastritis Steinmetz;
Purgative Uphof;
Stimulant Steinmetz, Uphof;
Tonic Eb30: 176, Uphof
* = Chemical(s) found in plant shown to be effective for the
ailment medicated
** = Plant itself shown to be effective for the ailment medicated
Phytochemical Database, USDA - ARS - NGRL,
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center,
Beltsville, Maryland
Mon May 20 15:59:15 EDT 2002
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- or
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-
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The USDA does not recommend self diagnosis or self medication.
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