Traditional practice, bioactivities and commercialization potential of Elephantopus scaber Linn.

Elephantopus scaber Linn. is known as Prickly-leaves elephant’s foot or di dan tou in Chinese. It has been used in traditional medicine to stimulate diuresis, reduce fever and eliminate bladder stones, as well as to treat nephritis, edema, dampness, chest pain, pneumonia, scabies, arthralgia and leu...

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Main Authors: Ho, Wan Yong, Ky, Huynh, Yeap, Swee Keong, Abdul Rahim, Raha, Omar, Abdul Rahman, Ho, Chai Ling, Mohammed Alitheen, Noorjahan Banu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16554/1/Traditional%20practice%2C%20bioactivities%20and%20commercialization%20potential%20of%20Elephantopus%20scaber%20Linn..pdf