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Myanmar Medicinal Plant Database

Family: Zygophyllaceae

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Tribulus terrestris • {hsu:lé}

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Tribulus terrestris

Family: Zygophyllaceae.

Burmese-Myanmar transcript names:
• Agri.Dept.2000 20-0513: {hsu:lé}
• FAO : NL
• Lè-seik-shin : NL
• KS-TMN: NL
• Nagathein 1-449: {hsu:lé}
• UHM 43: Tus-le

 

Myanmar-Script Spelling 
Official Myanmar Dictionaries :
{hsu:lé} - --TravPo-M-Dict 101
{hsu:lé} - n. kind of bramble. Tribulus terrestris  - Myan-Engl-Dict

Hindi:
Sanskrit:

English common name used in Myanmar :
• Agri.Dept.2000 20-0513: Small calthrops
• FAO : NL
• Lè-seik-shin : NL
• KS-TMN: NL
• Nagathein 1-449: NG
• UHM 43: NG

 

Picture :
• Leader from Nagathein 1-448

 

Plant identification characters :

• A hirsute, prostrate annual or perennial with terete branches 1-3feet high, leaves opp: pinnate, unequal, flowers axillary, solitary 0.5-1" diam., yellow, fruit a schizocarp of 5 woody mucronate cocci, each with 4 hard divacicate spines. -- UHM

 

Distribution in Myanmar:

• Mandalay, Hopong (Southern Shan State) Upper Burma. A common weed of roadsides and fallow or cultivated land. -- UHM

 

Part used and uses:

• Fruits Used as Diuretic, tonic, aphrodisiac, painful micturition, calculus affections, urinary discharges and impotence. -- UHM

 

Constituents:

• 1. 0.001 percent of an alkaloid. 2. A fixed oil. 3. A small quantity of essential oil. 4. Resins and nitrates. -- UHM

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Entry format: Botanical name / Family / Ref. Burmese-Myanmar transcripts (• Agri.Dept.2000 : • FAO : • Lè-seik-shin : • KS-TMN: • Nagathein : • UHM :/ Myanmar-Script Spelling (• Official Myanmar Dictionaries : - TravPo-M-Dict - Myan-Engl-Dict - Myan-Ortho / Hindi / Sanskrit / English common name used in Myanmar / Picture / Plant identification characters / Distribution in Myanmar / Part used and uses / Constituents /
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