(Euphorbiaceae) Mallotus repandus (Rottler) Müll.Arg.

Local name(s): ຮັງຮ້ອນ (Hang hon)

Medicinal use(s): treat malaria

Part(s) used: stem 

Field Characters: Liana like shrub, hairy. Fruits globular, hairy.  

Locality: Khammuan Province; Nyommalath District; Thongkong Village, road side of Route to MBP; at the southern reaches of Nakai Nam Theum National Park.

Habitat: Tropical rainforest on flat level lands. 

Altitude: 150 m asl.

Collector(s): Onevilay Souliya, Khammanh Phoulivong, Daoleuang Makiem and Sonthaly Pimmavong

Collection number(s): Onevilay_YML_050

Collection Date: July 22, 2023

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Local name(s): (hang kohm kheua)

Medicinal use(s): treat joint pain (osteoarthritis)

Part(s) used: Leaf, twig

Field Characters: Woody vine growing to 8 m tall, leaves hairy, flowers yellow, fruits green turning yellowish when mature.

Locality: Vientiane Province, Feuang District.

Habitat: Forested area.

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Collector(s): Bounhong Southavong

Collection number(s): BS 136

Collection Date: May 11, 1999

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Sriset Y , Chatuphonprasert W, Jarukamjorn K. In vitro antioxidant potential of Mallotus repandus (Willd.) muell. arg stem extract and its active constituent bergenin. Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology 2021, volume 43, issue 1, pp.24-30. https://search.asean-cites.org/article.html?b3BlbkFydGljbGUmaWQ9NjY3ODY5