Hibiscus vitifolius L.
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PhytoKeys by Pensoft (2018-06-30 02:01:52, last updated 2022-11-11 03:55:50) |
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Hibiscus vitifolius L. |
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Names.
Myanmar: thin-paung. English: tropical fanleaf, tropical rose mallow.
Range.
Tropical and subtropical regions of Old World. In Myanmar, found in Yangon.
Uses.
Fruit: Used as stomachic and emollient.
Note.
Antiviral activity has been detected utilizing an extract of the plant ( Vijyan et al. 2004).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
Nordal, A, 1963. The Medicinal Plants and Crude Drugs of Burma. Hellstrom & Nordahls Boktrykkeri, Oslo.
Vijyan, P, Raghu, C, Ashok, G, Dhanaraj, SA, Suresh, B, 2004. Antiviral activity of medicinal plants of Nilgiris. The Indian Journal of Medical Research 120(1): 24-29. http://www.icmr.nic.in/ijmr/2004/0702.pdf
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