Рет қаралды 4,245
Southeast Asia "Khmer" Style
Plant contains a bitter principle
Easy to grow this medicinal Plant that claim to cure everything!
Chinese: Bo ye qing niu dan, Fa leng teng.
French:Liane-quinine
Indian: Giloya
Malaysia: Akar patawali, Akar seruntum
Thai: Bora phet, Chung ching, Kuakhohoo (Don Daeng), Wan kab
hoi yai.
Makabuhay is a climbing, dioecious vine reaching a height of 4 to 10 meters. Stems are up to 1 centimeter thick and somewhat fleshy, with scattered protuberances. Leaves are thin, ovate, 6 to 12 centimeters long, and 7 to 12 centimeters wide, with pointed and truncate or somewhat heart-shaped based, smooth and shining, Flowers are pale green and short pedicelled. Fruit is 8 millimeters long, in long clusters.