Himbutu (Chinese salasia) Scientific name: | Salacia chinensis* |
Family name: | HIPPOCRATEACEAE |
English name: | Chinese salasia |
Local name: | Himbutu |
Description: | A large woody climber, glabrous. Leaves 4.2-10.5 x 2.2-4.0 cm, glabrous; petioles 5-8 mm long. Flowers few to many on axillary fascicles; yellow or yellowish-green; petals 5. Fruit a drupe, globose, 1.0-1.5 cm diameter, 1-seeded. Seeds globose up to 8 mm diameter. |
Status: | Native |
Edible parts: | Fruit |
Ayurvedic usage: Treatment for :
PARTS USED IN TREATMENT:
source by instituteofayurveda.org
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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Himbutu (Chinese salasia)
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