(Fabaceae) Dalbergia rimosa Roxb.

Local name(s): (pa dong duay kai; dou kheua)

Medicinal use(s): Treat rheumatism, bone to let.

Part(s) used: Liana, leaves.

Field Characters: Liana.

Locality: Bolikhamxai Province, Paksan District, Somsavath Village, Medicinal Plant Preserve, at 20 km from Paksan city center.

Habitat: Secondary forest. Remnants of broadleaved evergreen, lowland tropical rain forest, in regeneration from past conversion process.

Altitude: 190 m asl 

Collector(s): D.D. Soejarto & O. Souliya

Collection number(s): DDS 15051

Collection Date: May 30, 2014

Additional information:  

Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2313928.

Synonyms, images, taxonomic description: 


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Vasudeva N, Vats M, Sharma SK, et al. Chemistry and Biological Activities of the Genus Dalbergia - A Review. Pharmacognosy Reviews 2009  3(6):307-319

Zhao X, Wang C, Meng H, Yu Z, Yang M, Wei J. Dalbergia odorifera: A review of its traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, and quality control. J Ethnopharmacol 2020, 248:112328.  DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2019.112328