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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PhytoKeys
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.102.24380
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.102.24380
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Ixora chinensis Lam.
Names.
Myanmar
:
pon-na-yeik
.
English
: Chinese ixora.
Range.
Malay Peninsula and China. In Myanmar found in Yangon.
Uses.
Flower
: Used to treat tuberculosis and hemorrhage.
Notes.
In China the plant is used as an anodyne and resolvent; for abscesses, bruises, extravasated blood, rheumatism, wounds; also considered beneficial to bone marrow and the uterus of pregnant women (
Duke and Ayensu 1985
).
Reference.
Nordal (1963)
.