Ipomoea batatas

Traditional uses

  • Alterative

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Aphrodisiac

    Tradition: UK

  • Asthma

    Tradition: Hawaii

  • Astringent

    Tradition: China

  • Catarrh

    Tradition: Haiti

  • Ciguatera

    Tradition: Dominican Republic

  • Demulcent

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Dyslactation

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Evil eye

    Tradition: Panama(Cuna)

  • Excipient

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Fungicide

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Kidney

    Tradition: China

Chemicals

  • ALUMINUM

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 8

  • ASCORBIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 201 to 1186

  • ASH

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 7000 to 36064

  • BATATIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root

  • CAFFEIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root

  • CARBOHYDRATES

    Plant part: Leaf. Amount: 80000 to 620000

  • BETA-CAROTENE

    Plant part: Leaf. Amount: 1.8 to 345

  • BETA-CAROTENE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 0.1 to 476

  • ZETA-CAROTENE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 0.5 to 6

  • CHLORINE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 850

  • CHLOROGENIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root

  • TRANS-CINNAMIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root