0 Canscora andrographioides

Canscora andrographioides Griff. ex C.B.Clarke, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 431 (1875).

Canscora andrographioides Griff. ex C.B.Clarke, Photo by Hoang Thanh Son

its native range is Assam to China (SW. & S. Yunnan to Guangdong) to Peninsula Malaysia (Kedah).

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0 Begonia kui

Begonia kui C.I Peng, Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 48(1): 127 (-132; figs. 1-3) (2007).

Begonia kui C.I Peng, Photo by Hoang Thanh Son

its native range is N. Vietnam.

Vietnamese name:

Thu hải đường

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0 Peperomia tetraphylla

 Peperomia tetraphylla Hook. & Arn., Bot. Beechey Voy. 97 (1832).

Peperomia tetraphylla Hook. & Arn., Photo by Hoang Thanh Son

its native range is Tropics & Subtropics.

Vietnamese name: 

Rau càng cua bốn lá

Family: 

Piperaceae

Uses: 

Treatment of falls, fractures, boils, children's affliction, uterine prolapse, tuberculosis, rheumatism, pain, pain, and diarrhea (whole tree).

Distribution: 

Lam Dong. A coniferous tree, commonly found in forests or on rocks.

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0 Impatiens kamtilongensis

 Impatiens kamtilongensis Toppin, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920(10): 356 (1920).

Impatiens kamtilongensis Toppin, Photo by  Nguyen Danh Duc

Vietnamese  name:

Móc  tai

Distribution:

Xuan Lien district, Thanh Hoa province

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0 Cheilocostus speciosus (J.Koenig) C.D.Specht

 Cheilocostus speciosus (J.Koenig) C.D.Specht, Taxon 55(1): 159 (2006).

Cheilocostus speciosus (J.Koenig) C.D.Specht, Photo by Tomoki Sando

Vietnamese name:

Mía dò

Uses: 

According to Vietnamese folklore, sugarcane is used to fight inflammation, treat diseases such as fever, painful urination, yellow urine, rheumatism, back pain, neuralgia. The tops and young branches are still fresh grilled, pounded, squeezed to get ear drops to treat ear infections, cool the liver, relieve pain.

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