PANCALUHUR ( Deeringia amaranthoides (Lamk) Merr.)

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PANCALUHUR ( Deeringia amaranthoides (Lamk) Merr.)

Amaranthaceae
Vernacular names: Indonesia: Malay: bayam besar; Balinese: bayem luur;
Malaysia: bajam besar, bajam pohon, the Philippines: ditiran, sili-silihan,
aribugbug; Thailand: khruea yang, phaahom pla.
Geographical distribution: from India to China, throughout Malesia to Australia
Uses: used in traditional medicine; roots for headaches, leaves for boils and
smallpox. Edible
Life form and origin: herb, exotic plant, cultivated



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