Abutra
Arcangelista flava
Other
scientific names
A. inclyta
A. lemniscata
Anamirta flavescens
Anamirta lemniscata
Cocculus flavascens
Menispermum flavum
Tuba flava
Common
names
Albotra (P. Bis.)
Abustra (Ilk.)
Buti (Tag.)
Lagtal (S.L.Bis.)
Lagtan, (P. Bis.)
Lagtang (Tag., Bik., Sul.)
Suma (Tag., Pamp.)
Taua (Bag.)
Uplig (Ilk.)
Constituents
Alkaloids - berberine,
jatrorrhizine, columbamine, shobakunine.
Parts
used and preparation
Bark, roots, and
stems.
Folkloric
uses:
Itching and tropical
ulcers: Apply decoction of plant on the affected area.
Availability
Wild-crafted.
