Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Antiulcerogenic, Diuretic, Hypotensive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Rhizomes
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves used for wrapping zongi, Used to flavour noodles, Used to wrap mochi rice cakes
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical