Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre (= Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir.)

DeFilipps, Robert A. & Krupnick, Gary A., 2018, The medicinal plants of Myanmar, PhytoKeys 102, pp. 1-341 : 150

Tamilnadia uliginosa (Retz.) Tirveng. & Sastre (= Randia uliginosa (Retz.) Poir.)

Names.

Myanmar: hman-phyu. English: tamilnadia.

Range.

Himalayas (Garhwal to Sikkim), India, Myanmar, and Indo-China. In Myanmar, found in Ayeyarwady, Bago, and Yangon.

Use.

Fruit and Root: Used as a medication for dysentery.

Note.

The following medicinal uses have been given for this species: Astringent, deobstruent, diuretic, piscicide, tonic, and refrigerant; also used for eye problems, boils, otitis, inflammation, biliousness, colic, intestine, diarrhea, and dysentery ( Duke 2009).

Reference.

Perry (1980).