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Table 1
List of phytochemical and biological investigations of medicinal plants from Myanmar that appeared in international publications from 2000 to 2020
No.
Scientific name
Local name
Family
Part used
References
1
Acacia concinna
Wall.
Kin-moon-gyin
Leguminosae
Fruit
[3]
2
Orthosiphon stamineus
Benth.
Se-cho or Myit-shwe
Lamiaceae
Whole plant
[27, 28, 34]
3
Panax zingiberensis
C.Y. Wu & Feng
Myanmar Wild Ginseng
Araliaceae
Rhizome
[44]
4
Caesalpinia crista
L.
Kalein
Fabaceae
Seed
[61–63, 73]
5
Elephantopus scaber
L.
Taw-monlar
Asteraceae
Whole plant
[87]
6
Phyllanthus niruri
L.
Taung-zi-phyu
Euphorbiaceae
Whole plant
[132]
7
Streptocaulon tomentosum
Wight & Arn.
Myin-sagon-ni
Asclepiadaceae
Root
[141, 145]
8
Curcuma comosa
Roxb.
Nanwin-yaing
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
[146]
9
Vitis repens
Wight & Arn. (syn. Cissus repens
Lan)
Ta-bin-daing-mya-nan
Vitaceae
Rhizome
[146, 186, 187]
10
Boesenbergia pandurata
(Roxb.) Schltr.
Boesenbergia rotunda
(L.) Mansf.
Seik-phoo
Seik-phoo-chin
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
Rhizome
[211, 212]
[226]
11
Kayea assamica
King & Prain
Theraphi
Clusiaceae
Bark
Flower
[23]
[238, 239]
12
Cordia fragrantissima
Kurz.
Sandawa
Boraginaceae
Wood
[258]
13
Thanakha plants: Hesperethus acrenulata
L.
Limonia acidissima
L.
Thanakha
Thi
Rutaceae
Rutaceae
Bark
Bark
[274]
[277–279]
14
Soymida febrifuga
(Roxb.) A. Juss.
Dan-da-kuu-ni
Meliaceae
Bark
[311]
15
Vitex negundo
L.
Kyaung-ban-gyi
Lamiaceae
Fruit
[331]
16
Diospyros pendula
Hasselt. ex Hassk.
Te
Ebenaceae
Wood
[335]
17
Cinnamomum inunctum
Meisn.
Karaway
Lauraceae
Fruit
[350]
18
Kaempferia pulchra
Ridl.
Shan-pan-oot
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
[356–361, 367]
(continued)
N. N. Win and H. Morita
Table 1
List of phytochemical and biological investigations of medicinal plants from Myanmar that appeared in international publications from 2000 to 2020
No.
Scientific name
Local name
Family
Part used
References
1
Acacia concinna
Wall.
Kin-moon-gyin
Leguminosae
Fruit
[3]
2
Orthosiphon stamineus
Benth.
Se-cho or Myit-shwe
Lamiaceae
Whole plant
[27, 28, 34]
3
Panax zingiberensis
C.Y. Wu & Feng
Myanmar Wild Ginseng
Araliaceae
Rhizome
[44]
4
Caesalpinia crista
L.
Kalein
Fabaceae
Seed
[61–63, 73]
5
Elephantopus scaber
L.
Taw-monlar
Asteraceae
Whole plant
[87]
6
Phyllanthus niruri
L.
Taung-zi-phyu
Euphorbiaceae
Whole plant
[132]
7
Streptocaulon tomentosum
Wight & Arn.
Myin-sagon-ni
Asclepiadaceae
Root
[141, 145]
8
Curcuma comosa
Roxb.
Nanwin-yaing
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
[146]
9
Vitis repens
Wight & Arn. (syn. Cissus repens
Lan)
Ta-bin-daing-mya-nan
Vitaceae
Rhizome
[146, 186, 187]
10
Boesenbergia pandurata
(Roxb.) Schltr.
Boesenbergia rotunda
(L.) Mansf.
Seik-phoo
Seik-phoo-chin
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
Rhizome
[211, 212]
[226]
11
Kayea assamica
King & Prain
Theraphi
Clusiaceae
Bark
Flower
[23]
[238, 239]
12
Cordia fragrantissima
Kurz.
Sandawa
Boraginaceae
Wood
[258]
13
Thanakha plants: Hesperethus acrenulata
L.
Limonia acidissima
L.
Thanakha
Thi
Rutaceae
Rutaceae
Bark
Bark
[274]
[277–279]
14
Soymida febrifuga
(Roxb.) A. Juss.
Dan-da-kuu-ni
Meliaceae
Bark
[311]
15
Vitex negundo
L.
Kyaung-ban-gyi
Lamiaceae
Fruit
[331]
16
Diospyros pendula
Hasselt. ex Hassk.
Te
Ebenaceae
Wood
[335]
17
Cinnamomum inunctum
Meisn.
Karaway
Lauraceae
Fruit
[350]
18
Kaempferia pulchra
Ridl.
Shan-pan-oot
Zingiberaceae
Rhizome
[356–361, 367]
(continued)
