PALASARI ( Alyxia reinwardtii Blum )

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PALASARI ( Alyxia reinwardtii Blum )

Apocynaceae
Vernacular names: Indonesian: pulasari; Javanese: pulosari; Thailand: chalut,
luut, nuu.

Geographical distribution: from southern China, through Myanmar, Thailand,
Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam and southward to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java,
Bali and Borneo


Uses: used in traditional medicine; stem and bark used as a hemostyptic and for treating fevers, gonorrhoea, aphtha, menstrual disorders and coughs
Life form and origin: liana, indigenous plant



Sources:
www.cifor.cgiar.org www.
ForestsClimateChange.org

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