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Hemigraphis alternata (Burm.f.) T.Anderson
LEAVES
| No | Description | Information |
| 1 | Unique ID | AT-017-L |
| 2 | Species common name | Sambang getih. Sambang geteh. Binalu api. Remek daging. Reundeu beureum. Sarap. Lire (Indonesia); Red Ivy. Red Flame Ivy. Metal Leaf. Waffle plant (English) |
| 3 | Synonym | Strobilanthes alternata (Burm.f.) Moylan ex J.R.I.Wood |
| 4 | Family | Acanthaceae |
| 5 | Part of plant used | Leaves |
| 6 | Main collector | E. Sinaga |
| 7 | Location | Bogor. West Java |
| 8 | Plant habitat | Terrestrial. Gardens. Parks. House yards |
| 9 | Cultivated (Y/N) | Yes |
| 10 | Traditional medicinal uses | The leaves in decoction are taken internally for excessive menstruation. to stop bleeding wounds. haemorrhage after parturition. venereal discharges. dysentery and haemorrhoids. and are applied externally for skin complaints. The leaves are eaten as a cure for gallstones. |
| 11 | Antifungal Test | |
| 12 | Antibacterial Test | |
| 13 | Antioxidant Test |