Plant |
Family | knotweed family, smartweed family, buckwheat family (Polygonaceae) |
English |
Centipede plant, Ribbonbush, Tapeworm plant |
Latin |
Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn., Homalocladium platycladum (F.Muell.) L.H.Bailey |
Plantparts | foliage, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
angina, Antianginal, cough, Coughing, Coughs, Infected sore throats, inflammation of the throat, quinsy, sore throat, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, Tonsillitis, Used in the treatment of cough |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China |
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