Callicarpa macrophylla Vahl, 1794
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CF839B72-7BE2-B1AD-1628-8D43689D9963 |
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Callicarpa macrophylla Vahl |
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Names.
Myanmar: daung-satpya, kyun-nalin, lahkylk, mai-hpa, mai-put, makpa nakeching, pebok, sigyi, tawngto-nao. English: beautyberry.
Range.
China, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka. Thailand, and Vietnam. In Myanmar, found in Chin, Kachin, Kayin, and Sagaing.
Use.
Bark: Provides a medication for skin disease. Root: Used as a stomachic.
Note.
On the Malay Peninsula the pounded leaves are used to poultice sores and a decoction is drunk to relieve stomachache; in China this species is used by herbalists to treat influenza in infants ( Perry 1980).
References.
Nordal (1963), Perry (1980).
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