Yo

Local name: Mata Suea (Khon Mueang)/ Mata Suea Yo Ban (Northern Region)/ Yae Yai (Karen-Mae Hong Son)/ Yo Ban (Central Region)/ Noni (Hawaii)

Common name: Beach mulberry/ Indian mulberry

Scientific name: Morinda citrifolia L.

Morinda genus

citrifolia species

Synonym

Belicea hoffimannioides Lundell

Family name: RUBIACEAE

Plant group

Perennial plants

Botanical characteristics

Trunk: Small perennial plant, straight trunk 2-3 m tall, square branches. The bark is smooth.

The leaves are single and opposite. The leaves have ears at the base of the leaf petiole. The leaves are oval-rounded, 8-15 cm wide, 10-20 cm long. The leaf base and tip are pointed. The edge of the leaf is wavy. The leaf surface is glossy, dark green. Flowers are white flowers in clusters. Flowers appear in leaf axils. The flower base is tightly packed and spherical. The peduncle is 3-4 cm long.

The result is a combination of blistering skin. young fresh green fruit Ripe fruit, soft white Soft, pungent smell

Numerous dark brown seeds

Ecological conditions

outdoor, shade

ecological conditions

Can grow in almost every type of soil. Likes moist soil, can be found everywhere.

Place of origin

Southern Polynesian

Distribution

Islands in the Pacific and Malay

Planting and propagation

Plant seeds

grafting

Utilization type

Herbs, plants using wood

Ripe fruit treats and cures cancer, cures fever, relieves dizziness. Treats mouth and gum inflammation Toothache relief Helps expel gas in the intestines, nourishes the elements, improves appetite, and drives menstrual blood.

Raw fruit relieves vomiting in pregnant women. Treat sores or scabs around the mouth. Cure sore throat

The roots are a laxative, relieves coughing, and heals wounds with severe inflammation.

The leaves nourish the eyes, nourish the heart, cure gout, relieve pain in the small joints of the fingers and toes, kill lice, cure wasting disease, and cure diarrhea.

Source : https://www.royalparkrajapruek.org/Plants