Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
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Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke |
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Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
Names.
Myanmar: taw-pilaw. English: threelobe false mallow.
Range.
Tropical regions in both Old and New Worlds. In Myanmar, found in Kachin and Sagaing.
Uses.
Whole plant: Used as an expectorant and emollient.
Note.
In India the leaf is used as a salve to both cool and heal inflamed wounds and sores; the flower is used as a diaphoretic and pectoral ( Jain and DeFilipps 1991).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
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