Mallotus nudiflorus (L.) Kulju & Welzen (= Trewia nudiflora L.;)
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Mallotus nudiflorus (L.) Kulju & Welzen (= Trewia nudiflora L.;) |
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Mallotus nudiflorus (L.) Kulju & Welzen (= Trewia nudiflora L.;)
Names.
Myanmar: setkadon, ye-hmyok. English: petari.
Range.
China, South and Southeast Asia. Naturalized in Myanmar.
Use.
Root: Used to treat gout.
Notes.
In India the whole plant is used to remedy bile, phlegm, and swellings; a decoction of the root is applied to rheumatic areas and gout, as well as drunk to relieve flatulence ( Jain and DeFilipps 1991). The species is used in other countries as well for the previously cited reasons. It is also used as a carminative ( Duke 2009).
Reference.
Perry (1980).
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