Imperata cylindrica

Traditional uses

Japan

  • Analeptic
  • Diuretic
  • Hemostatic

China

  • Asthma
  • Bite(Bug)
  • Cancer(Cervix)
  • Cancer(Stomach)
  • Cancer(Esophagus)
  • Cough
  • Diuretic
  • Dropsy
  • Epistaxis
  • Fever
  • Hematuria
  • Hemoptysis
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hepatoma
  • Lung
  • Nausea
  • Nephritis
  • Obstipation
  • Refrigerant
  • Restorative
  • Thirst
  • Tonic
  • Vaginismus
  • Viristat
  • Wound
  • Astringent
  • Antivinous
  • Debility
  • Hematemesis
  • Hemostat
  • Jaundice

Elsewhere

  • Cancer
  • Diarrhea
  • Dysentery
  • Gonorrhea

Malaya

  • Depurative
  • Gonorrhea
  • Cancer

India

  • Diarrhea
  • Dysentery
  • Hemostat
  • Gonorrhea
  • Vulnerary

Sumatra

  • Diuretic
  • Myalgia
  • Nightsweats
  • Rheumatism

Malaysia

  • Hemostat
  • Intoxicant

Cambodia

  • Piles

Philippines

  • Sedative

Vietnam

  • Tumor(Nose)

Java

  • Diarrhea