Saturday, March 19, 2011

Croton crassifolius Giesel.(Phang Khee)

Medicinal Plants in Thailand.


Croton crassifolius Giesel

EUPHORBIACEAE

Thai name : Phang Khee


Undershrub, 20-40 cm high. Leaf simple, alternate, elliptic or ovate-lanceolate, 3-5 cm wide, 6-10 cm long, pubescent on both surfaces. Inflores­cence in terminal raceme, unisexual, monoecious; flowers yellowish white, Fruit capsule, globose, 3-lobed.

Root: combine with Clausena harmandiana root, boil and take as antiflatulent.


By: Medicinal Plants in Thailand
Volume 2


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