Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) K. Larsen (= Cassia pumila Lam.)
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Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) K. Larsen (= Cassia pumila Lam.) |
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Chamaecrista pumila (Lam.) K. Larsen (= Cassia pumila Lam.)
Names.
Hawaiian: chota aura
Range.
Tropical Asia, tropical Africa and Australia. In Myanmar found in Yangon.
Use.
Seed: A laxative.
Note.
The medicinal use of this species, as well as those of several other members of the genus, is noted in Perry (1980).
Reference.
Perry (1980).
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