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Table 3 Types of Plant Used in Traditional Medicine

From: Traditional medicine use in Timor-Leste

LEAVES

 

BARK

 

FRUIT

 

Unknown

36

Unknown

16

Noni(morinda citfrolia)

3

Guava(psidium guajava)

7

Mankudu

2

Betel Nut(areca catechu)

1

Soursop(annona muricata)

4

Noni

1

Candlenut(alerites molucanna)

1

Mankudu

4

  

Galangal

1

Noni(morinda citfrolia)

4

  

Mankudu

1

Tamarind(tamarindus indica)

3

ROOT

 

Marunggi

1

Marunggi

2

Unknown

7

Moriade

1

Ai hanek(Tetun)

1

Ai Dois

1

  

Ai sirkada

1

Hudi Bae

1

OTHER

 

Aitasi(Tetum)

1

Malus Fuik

1

Unknown Oil

2

Aloe Vera

1

Mankudu

1

Sarang Semut

2

Avocado(persea americana)

1

Raubi(Makasse)

1

Curcuma Zanthorrhiza

1

Bunga Matahari(Bahasa)Sunflower

1

  

Garlic

1

Kumis Kucing

1

  

Ginger

1

Lamtoro(Tetun)

1

  

Jamu (tree mix from Indonesia)

1

Lemon

1

  

Jumaris Kuang

1

Malus

1

  

Kumis Kucing (Flower)

1

Mutahari

1

  

Oil of coconut(cocos nucifera)

1

Pineapple(ananas comosus)

1

    

Sereja

1

    

Susai

1