Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Ethnobotanical uses
- Anacardium occidentale L. (ANACARDIACEAE)
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Burn Burkill,1966;
Catarrh Burkill,1966;
Constipation Burkill,1966;
Dermatosis Burkill,1966;
Diarrhea Burkill,1966;
Nausea Burkill,1966;
Termitifuge Burkill,1966;
Thrush Burkill,1966
- Anacardium occidentale (ANACARDIACEAE)
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Ache(Stomach) Eb30: 131, Wong;
Ache(Tooth) Brutus;
Asthma Duke,1972, Eb29: 285, Eb30: 131, Wong;
Astringent Woi.1;
Callosity Hartwell;
Callus Hartwell;
Caries Liogier;
Caustic Standley;
Cold Duke,1972, Eb29: 285;
Congestion Duke,1972, Eb29: 285;
Corn Hartwell, Steinmetz;
Cough Eb30: 131, Wong;
Debility Duke,1972;
Diabetes Duke,1972, Gupta, Liogier, Martinez, Standley;
Diarrhea Eb30: 131, Gupta, Liogier, Martinez, Standley, Steinmetz, Wong;
Diuretic Gupta;
Dysentery Eb30: 131, Liogier, Pittier, Wong;
Dyspepsia Eb30: 131, Wong;
Fever Steinmetz;
Freckle Standley;
Gargle Pittier;
Hypertension Gupta;
Inflammation Gupta;
Intoxicant Eb26: 245, Eb33: 37;
Leprosy Pittier, Standley;
Liqueur Duke,1972, Standley, Standley,Steyermark;
Piscicide Du;
Poison Liogier, Martinez, Standley,Steyermark, Steinmetz;
Purgative Liogier;
Repellant(Insect)* Standley;
Scurvy Duke,1972;
Skin Standley, Standley,Steyermark;
Sore(Throat) Gupta, Pittier;
Stomatitis Liogier;
Swelling Martinez;
Syphilis Martinez, Standley;
Tattoo Eb33: 37;
Throat Gupta;
Tumor Hartwell;
Ulcer Standley;
Vesicant Woi.1;
Wart Hartwell, Liogier, Standley, Standley,Steyermark, Steinmetz
* = 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 15:00:41 EDT 2002
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