Mayodendron igneum (Kurz) Kurz
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Mayodendron igneum (Kurz) Kurz |
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Mayodendron igneum (Kurz) Kurz
Names.
Myanmar: egayit, egayit-ni, hpun-hpawk, mai-pyit, sumhtung, sumtungh-kyeng. English: peepthong.
Range.
China, Taiwan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Widely distributed in Myanmar.
Use.
Bark: Used as antidote in alcohol poisoning.
Notes.
An ethanal extract of the leaves of this species was found to exhibit significant anti-inflammatory and analgesic activites ( Hashem et al. 2007).
Reference.
Nordal (1963).
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