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58 | <strong>Five</strong> <strong>hundred</strong> <strong>plant</strong> <strong>species</strong> <strong>in</strong> Gunung <strong>Halimun</strong> <strong>Salak</strong> National Park, West Java<br />

Uses: used <strong>in</strong> traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e; roots used for emmenagogue and as a<br />

stimulant, stems for headaches and dermatosis, leaves as an anticonvulsant<br />

and for rheumatism, headaches, dermatosis, all parts for dysentery and<br />

stomach aches<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: herb, wild, weed<br />

References: 11<br />

177. JUKUT RIYUD<br />

Mimosa pudica L.<br />

Fabaceae<br />

Vernacular names: sensitive <strong>plant</strong>s (Eng.); Indonesian: putri malu; Javanese:<br />

pis kuc<strong>in</strong>g; Malaysia: memalu, malu-malu; Brunei: putri malu, rumput malu,<br />

sopan malu; the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es: makahiya, torog-torog, baba<strong>in</strong>; Thailand: ka-ngap,<br />

maiyaraap, yaa pan yot<br />

Geographical distribution: South America and throughout Southeast Asia<br />

Uses: used <strong>in</strong> traditional medic<strong>in</strong>e; leaves for <strong>in</strong>somnia and swell<strong>in</strong>g, all parts for<br />

haematuria<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: creep<strong>in</strong>g herb, wild, weed<br />

References: 3<br />

178. KABU-KABU – DANGDEUR LEUWENG<br />

Bombax valetonii Hochr.<br />

Bombaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Indonesia: Javanese: randu alas; Malaysia: kekabu hutan;<br />

Thailand: krai, ngui pa, nun pa<br />

Geographical distribution: Thailand, Pen<strong>in</strong>sular Malaysia, Sumatra and Java<br />

Uses: for pack<strong>in</strong>g cases, matchboxes, matchsticks, temporary construction,<br />

musical <strong>in</strong>struments<br />

Life form and orig<strong>in</strong>: tree, exotic <strong>plant</strong>, cultivated<br />

References: 24, 27<br />

179. KAHITUTAN<br />

Paederia foetida L.<br />

Rubiaceae<br />

Vernacular names: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese moon creeper, Ch<strong>in</strong>ese feverv<strong>in</strong>e, k<strong>in</strong>g tonic (Eng.);<br />

Indonesia: Javanese: sembukan; Madurese: b<strong>in</strong>taos; Malaysia: akar sekentut,<br />

daun kentut, kesimbukan; the Philipp<strong>in</strong>es: kantutai, bangogan, mabolok;<br />

Thailand: kon, choh-ka-thue mue, yaan phaahom

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