Coix lacryma-jobi information


Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Coix lacryma-jobi?

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I didn’t find in Dr. Duke’s database, any information about the uses of Coix lacryma-jobi
Here is some basic information about Coix lacryma-jobi.

 

Coix lacryma-jobi basic info
Scientific Name: Coix lacryma-jobi L..
Family: Poaceae.
Genus: Coix.
Common names in English: adlay millet, Job’s-tears.
For common names of Coix lacryma-jobi in different languages – See link
Description: Job’s tears (US) or Job’s-tears (UK), scientific name Coix lacryma-jobi, also known as coixseed, tear grass, hato mugi, adlay or adlai, is a tall grain-bearing tropical plant, native to Southeast Asia but elsewhere cultivated in gardens as an annual. It has been naturalized in the southern United States and the New World tropics.There are two main varieties of the species: The wild variety Coix lacryma-jobi var. and the cultivated variety Coix lacryma-jobi var. – for more info about Coix lacryma-jobi See link

 

 

Coix lacryma-jobi in other websites
Coix lacryma-jobi common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Coix lacryma-jobi – See link.
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