Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Ethnobotanical uses
- Vinca minor (APOCYNACEAE)
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Astringent Steinmetz, Woi.10;
Bactericide Woi.10;
Carminative Woi.10;
Catarrh Uphof;
Collyrium Woi.10;
Depurative Steinmetz, Uphof, Woi.10;
Diarrhea Woi.10;
Diuretic Steinmetz, Woi.10;
Dysentery Woi.10;
Eczema Uphof;
Emetic Woi.10;
Hemostat Steinmetz, Uphof, Woi.10;
Homeopathy Uphof;
Hypertension** Woi.10, Woi.10;
Lactifuge FontQuer;
Lactogogue Steinmetz;
Menorrhagia Woi.10;
Phthisis Woi.10;
Piles Woi.10;
Scalp Woi.10;
Scurvy Woi.10;
Sedative** Woi.10;
Skin Woi.10;
Spasmolytic** Woi.10;
Tea Woi.10;
Tonic Steinmetz, Woi.10;
Tumor(Uvula) Hartwell
* = 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 16:50:36 EDT 2002
Please send questions and comments to:
- James A. Duke (E-Mail:
JimDuke@cpcug.org)
- or
- Stephen M. Beckstrom-Sternberg
(E-Mail:
SteveBS@nhgri.nih.gov)
Please send technical questions and comments to:
-
WebMaster (E-Mail:
WebMaster@ars-grin.gov)
The USDA does not recommend self diagnosis or self medication.
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