The medicinal plants of Myanmar
Author
DeFilipps, Robert A.
Deceased
Author
Krupnick, Gary A.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1357-4826
Department of Botany, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, MRC- 166, Washington, DC, 20013 - 7012, USA
krupnick@si.edu
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Chukrasia tabularis A.Juss.
Names.
Myanmar
:
kin-thabut-gyi
,
taw-yinma
,
yinma
.
English
: Chittagong wood, golden mahogany.
Range.
Myanmar, Andamans, China, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, and Pakistan. In Myanmar, found in Mandalay, Shan, and Yangon.
Conservation status.
Lower Risk/least concern [LC] (
IUCN 2017
).
Uses.
Bark
: Used as an astringent and antidiarrheic.
Notes.
In India the bark is used as a tannin-containing astringent (
Jain and DeFilipps 1991
). The medicinal uses of the species in Indonesia are listed in
Perry (1980)
.
References.
Nordal (1963)
,
Perry (1980)
.