Uses: cancer of prostate.
Origin: Belize, Brazil, French Guiana, Gabon, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname.
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Range. Asia and Africa. Found growing naturally in Myanmar’s hot regions (such as Bago and Mandalay).
Uses
Whole plant: A decoction is used to alleviate labor during childbirth.
Flower: Used as an antidote to poisons.
Leaf: Juice and paste from the crushed leaves is applied to sores to promote healing. The juice is also ingested to relieve diarrhea, fever, and urinary tract infections.
Root: Boiled in water and consumed to alleviate vomiting associated with the gall bladder problems.
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Origin:
Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda
Disease treated:
Measles: FL
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Origin
Mizoram, Northeast India
Parts used
Leaf
Ailments
Boils, burn
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3) Jane Namukobe; et al. / Traditional plants used for medicinal purposes by local communities around the Northern sector of Kibale National Park, Uganda. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2011(136) p. 238.
4) Birla Kshetrimayum/ Medicinal Plants and Its Therapeutic Uses/ USA: OMICS Group eBooks, 2017. p. 26