Premna amplectens Wall. ex Schauer, 1847
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Premna amplectens Wall. ex Schauer
Names.
Myanmar: sagale-amauk, yinbya-byu, wee-ek, hpak-si-so. English: surfacea, tatea.
Range.
Pakistan and Sri Lanka to Myanmar. Now also in other Southeast Asian countries. Reported from Myanmar.
Uses.
Root: Used as a decoction after childbirth.
Notes.
Most members of this genus are employed in the treatment of fever; also headache, stomachache, and toothache. Other frequent uses are as a diuretic and laxative, for cold and cough, and also for boils ( Duke 2009).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
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