Senna italica Mill. (= Cassia obtusa Roxb.)
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Senna italica Mill. (= Cassia obtusa Roxb.) |
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Senna italica Mill. (= Cassia obtusa Roxb.)
Names.
Myanmar: dangywe, kathaw-pok, nawnam, shan-kazaw. English: golden cassia.
Range.
Native to Chile. Widespread in Myanmar.
Use.
Leaf: Used as a laxative.
Note.
This species is used in East and Southeast Asian countries as a laxative ( Perry 1980).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
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