Daw Hla Hla Wai Demonstrator Botany Department University of Medicine 2, Yangon
Gynura procumbens (Lour. )Merr. Pyarr-hmee (ysm;jrd;)
(6).Source Plant a. Botanical Name b. c. d. e. f. g. h. - Gynura procumbens (Lour.) Merr. Myanmar Name - Pyarr- hmee (ysm;jrd;) Indonesian Name - Sambung nyawa English Name - violet velvet Family - Asteraceae ( Compositae ) Locallity in Myanmar- occurs in a wide range of habitats but prefers moist area and adequate sunlight. Part used - the whole plant, leaves, shoots. Plant - Perennial, succulent herbs
Gynura procumbens ( Lour. ) Merr.
Gynura procumbens ( Lour. ) Merr. Sambung Nyawa
Constituents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Alkaloids Glycosides Phenolic compounds Starch Tannins Flavonoids
Uses 1. Diabetes 2. Hypertension 3. Renal diseases 4. Skin complaints herpes 5. Gastric ulcer 6. Healing for wound 7. Antioxidant 8. Herbal baths to treat rheumatism and paralysis 9. Dysentery (decoction ) 10. Hyperlipidemia 11. Anti-aging agent 12. As a vegetable 13. anticancer
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Momordica charantia Linn. Kyet-hin-khar ( Muuf[if;cg; )
(7).Source Plant a. b. c. d. e. f. g. Botanical Name - Momordica charantia Linn. Myanmar Name - Kyet-hin-khar (juuf[if;cg;) English Name - Bitter gourd Family - Cucurbitaceae Locallity in Myanmar - distributed in Myanmar Part used - Leaf, fruit, seed Plant - annual, monoecious, climbing herbs
Palmate leaf Tendril
Staminate flower (Male) Pistillate flower (Female)
Irregularly dehiscent
Chemical constituents Fruits contain Ascorbic acid, glycosides, saponins, alkaloids, reducing sugars, resins, phenolic constituents, fixed oil & free acids, hydroxytryotamine, Fruit pulp galactouronic acid Leaves contain Calcium, carotene, riboflavin and ascorbic acid Fruits and leaves of plant contains many alkaloids, one of them being momordicine. Seeds contain proteins rich in essential amino acid
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Uses 1. Gout, rheumatism, cancer, spleen and liver diseases, diabetes. 2. Tonic, stomachic, stimulant, emetic, laxative and malaria. 3. Root decoction applied to haemorrhoids
Morinda citrifolia Linn. Ye-yo (&J½kd)
(8).Source Plant a. b. c. d. e. f. Botanical Name Myanmar Name English Name India Family Locallity in Myanmar- g. Part used h. Plant Morinda citrifolia Linn. Ye-yo (&J&kd ) Morinda Noni fruit Rubiaceae Upper and Lower part of Myanmar - Leaf and fruit - Perennial, small tree.
Constituents 1.Heart wood yield -The anthraquinones, viz - Damnacanthal - Rubiadin-methyl ether -Alizarin - Morindone and anthragallol 2,3-dimethyl ether. 2.Xeronin alkaloid 3. Fruits - yellow essential oil hexoic and actoic acid with small quantities of a paraffin and esters of ethyl and methyl alcohols, flavonoids, beta sitosterol, alkaloids, polysaccharides.
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Uses The Noni fruit 1. Retard tumour growth by stimulating the immune system 2. Lung carcinoma 3. Spongy gum 4. Throat complaints 5. Alleviate menstrual cramps 6. diabetes 7. Gastric ulcers 8. High blood pressure 9. Migraine headaches 10. Alzhei er s disease
Noni contain large amounts of potassium Do t use o i if you have kidney problems Avoid using noni if you have liver disease. Pregnancy and breast feeding Noni has been used to cause abortions It is also best to avoid noni
Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. Se-cho / Myit- shwe / Tha-kya-ma-gaik (qd;cld jrpfa&t ojum;rudk#f)
(9).Source Plant a. Botanical Name b. Myanmar Name - Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. - Se-cho /Myit- shwe/ tha-kya magaik (qd;cld?jrpfa&t?ojum;rukd#f ) c. English Name - Java tea d. Family - Lamiaceae / ( Labiatae ) e. Locallit in Myanmar - Widely distributed.often planted as garden favourites f. Part used - Leaves and flowers g. Plant - Perennial herbs
Cat's Whiskers
Orthosiphon stamineus Benth. Cat's Whiskers
Constituents The leaves contain: 1. Glucosideorthosiphonin 2. Essential oil 3. Saponin 4. Phytosterol 5. Tannin 6. Sitosterol 7. & B linoleic acid 8. Oleic acid 9. Hexose & pentose 10. Bitter alkaloid
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Uses The leaves are: 1. Antidiabetic 2. Used in kidney and bladder diseases ( renal stones ) 3. Diuretic ( take infusion of leaves as tea ) 4. Used in urinary tract infection in Asia & Europe 5. Used in toothache (chew flowers and put in the cavity ) 6. Treatment of arthritis,gout and rheumatism. 7. Reduce cholesterol 8. High blood pressure and bone or muscular pain