Amomum hochreutineri

Valeton

Zingiberaceae

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General Information

Amomum hochreutineri is a perennial plant producing leafy stems up to 100cm tall from a long, stout rhizome[

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The plant is harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Southeast Asia - Indonesia (Java.)

Habitat

Not known

Properties

Medicinal Rating
Habit	Perennial
Height	0.80 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal

The rhizomes and fruits are used as a poultice to treat lumbago[

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Title: Plant Resources of Southeast Asia
Publication
Author
Website: http://proseanet.org/
Publisher
Year: 0
ISBN
Description: Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -

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