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Last update: 2024-10-26

ປິດປີ່ຂາວ
Ceylon leadwort
Plumbago zeylanica L.


Plants
Herbaceous plants
Flowers

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Local name:
Chinese: 白花丹 bai hua dan Eng: Ceylon leadwort, doctorbush or wild leadwort
Synonyms :
Findlaya alba Bowdich
Molubda scandens (L.) Raf.
Plumbagidium scandens (L.) Spach
Plumbago scandens L.
Plumbago viscosa Blanco
Plumbago zeylanica var. zeylanica
Thela alba Lour.
Family:
Plumbaginaceae
Close relatives:
Description:
Ecology
Global distribution:
N/A
Distribution in Laos :
Northern Mekong Corridor
North Laos Highlands
Landscape units :
Endemism in Laos:
N/A
Invasiveness :
N/A
IUCN status :
N/A
Lao official status :
N/A
Use
Use types:
Medicine
Ornamental
Comments on use types:
Domestication:
N/A
Seasonal availability:
Management:
N/A
Value chains:
N/A
Nutrition
Nutritional values:
Comments on nutritional values:
N/A
Nutrient /100g Remark
Proteins N/A N/A
Carbohydrates N/A N/A
Fats N/A N/A
Vitamins N/A N/A
Minerals N/A N/A
Fibers N/A N/A
References
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References:
R. Rajakrishnan, R. Lekshmi, P.B. Benil, J. Thomas, A.H. AlFarhan, V. Rakesh, and S. Khalaf. 2017. Phytochemical evaluation of roots of Plumbago zeylanica L. and assessment of its potential as a nephroprotective agent. Saudi J Biol Sci. 2017 May; 24(4): 760–766. Published online 2017 Jan 8. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2017.01.001
Yuvaraj D. Mandavkar and Sunil S. Jalalpure. 2011. A comprehensive review on Plumbago zeylanica Linn. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Vol. 5(25), pp. 2738-2747, 30 December, 2011
R. Tyagi, E. Menghani. A Review on Plumabgo zeylanica : A Compelling Herb. International Journal of Pharma Sciences and Research Vol 5 No 04 Apr 2014
Kumar Ganesan and Sharmila Banu Gani. 2013. Ethnomedical and Pharmacological Potentials of Plumbago zeylanica L- A Review. American Journal of Phytomedicine and Clinical Therapeutics AJPCT1[3][2013]313-337
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