(Phyllanthaceae) Phyllanthus urinaria L
Local name(s): ຫຍ້າ ໝາກ ໃຕ້ ໃບ (nya mak tai bai) ; ຫຍ້າ ໄຂ່ ຫຼັງ (nya kai lang)
Medicinal use(s): rash in the mouth; canker in mouth; liver disease
Part(s) used: whole plant
Field Characters: Cultivated herb, approx 20cm in height. Leaves alternate, pinnate, leaflets alternate. Fruits growing on the underside from leaf nodes, small, and round.
Locality: Sekong Province, Thateng District, Pa Leng Tai Village, Healer's home garden
Habitat: Healer's home garden- soil dry, sandy
Altitude: 730 m asl
Collector(s): M. Xayvue, S. Setthavanxay, B. Elkington
Collection number(s): BGE 287
Collection Date: November 20th, 2019
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2330387Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
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