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==Use in traditional medicine== | ==Use in traditional medicine== | ||
''Pandanus amaryllifolius'' has a number of local medicinal uses. Leaf extracts have been used to reduce fever, relieve indigestion and flatulence and as a cardio-tonic. The oil of the leaf is described as stimulant and antispasmodic and is believed to be effective against headaches, rheumatism, and epilepsy and as a cure for sore throats. Pandanus root is also used by traditional practitioners of [[Ayurvedic medicine]] to treat diabetic patients. | ''Pandanus amaryllifolius'' has a number of local medicinal uses. Leaf extracts have been used to reduce fever, relieve indigestion and flatulence and as a cardio-tonic. The oil of the leaf is described as stimulant and antispasmodic and is believed to be effective against headaches, rheumatism, and epilepsy and as a cure for sore throats. Pandanus root is also used by traditional practitioners of [[Ayurvedic medicine]] to treat diabetic patients. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandanus_amaryllifolius] | *Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pandanus_amaryllifolius] | ||