Traditional medicinal plants used in the treatment of gastric ailments
Holdsworth, D.
Papua and new Guinea Medical Journal 21(2): 175-183
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0031-1480 PMID: 279163 Document Number: 127269
A recent paper discussed plants used in traditional medicine for fevers and malaria throughout Papua New Guinea (Holdsworth, 1975 a). This paper summarises information now available on plants used to treat gastric ailments, especially diarrhea and dysentery.
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