Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
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Edible Uses
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Antiulcerogenic, Diuretic, Hypotensive
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Rhizomes
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves used for wrapping zongi, Used to flavour noodles, Used to wrap mochi rice cakes
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
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Used As Outdoor Plant
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Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine