The medicinal plants of Myanmar
DeFilipps, Robert A.
Krupnick, Gary A.
PhytoKeys
2018
2018-06-28
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Lam.
Lam.
Magnoliopsida
Rhamnaceae
Ziziphus
CoL
Plantae
Ziziphus rugosa
Rosales
146
147
Tracheophyta
species
rugosa
Names. Myanmar: mak-kok, myauk-zi, sammankaw, taw-zi, zi-ganauk, zi-talaing. English: wild jujube.
Range. Pakistan, China, Myanmar, India, Laos, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam. Widespread in Myanmar.
Use. Flower: Used to treat menorrhagia.
Note. In India the bark is used for diarrhea, bleeding gums, sores in the mouth and on the tongue, venereal sores, and carbuncles; the flower is employed for menorrhagia ( Jain and DeFilipps 1991).
Reference. Perry (1980).