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Gimelina (Tag.)Gmelina (Engl.)
Gmelina arborea Roxb.
SkinTree Height: Not provided Leaves: Leaf blades are broadly ovate, thickly papery, base is broadly cuneate to subcordate, apex acuminate, and veins occur in 3-5 pairs. Flowers: Inflorescences are terminal, peduncle measures 15-30cm. Calyx 3-5mm, with several black discoid gland patches. Corolla is yellow in color and measures 3-4cm, 2-lipped, sparsely glandular. Fruits: The fruit measures up to 2.5 cm long, smooth, dark green, and turns yellow when ripe.
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Tigsa (Boil). Preparation: Tigsa-Kwanan ya ing katas na ning tanaman (Get the sap of the plant).. Part used: Sap
Preparation
Tigsa-Kwanan ya ing katas na ning tanaman (Get the sap of the plant).
Location & Habitat
REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, FLORIDABLANCA, Wetlands
Research
Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga
Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Gmelina arborea Roxb.
- Local Name
- Gimelina (Tag.)Gmelina (Engl.)
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Category
- Skin
- Collected By
- Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC
- Date Collected
- Feb 10, 2020
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