Friday, November 6, 2009

Rothmannia wittii (Craib) Bremek.(Maak Mo)

Medicinal Plants in Thailand.

Rothmannia wittii (Craib) Bremek.

(Randia wittii Craib)

RUBIACEAE

Thai name : Maak Mo


Tree, 4-10 m high. Leaves simple, opposite, oblong or oblong-elliptic, 3-6 cm wide, 12-16 cm long; stipules interpetiolar. Inflorescence in axillary cymose cluster; corolla campanulate, greenish with whitish margins and purplish blotches. Fruit berry, globose.

Wood or root decoction; antipyretic. Stem: decoction; treatment of venereal diseases.


By: Medicinal Plants in Thailand
Volume 2


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