Information for Gynura procumbens

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 63757
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature Zone:10
Type of plant - perennial
Flower: ORANGE-YELLOW, phyll. PURPLE, glab., in loose corymbs
Foliage: GREEN, ~ PURPLE tinge under, ovate-lance., 12x5 cm....will climb support later

Synonyms (alternative names) for Gynura procumbens: Cacalia sarmentosa,  Gynura sarmentosa, 

Common names for Gynura procumbens: (cul:Malaysian & Vietnamese dishes),  (med:antiviral,tackles herpes-simplex),  (med:basic steroid-glycosides),  (med:blood & lymph cleansing),  (med:cardiac insuff.,anaemia,achne,inflamed wounds,  (med:diabetes),  (med:heals internal & external wounds,haemorrhoids,  (med:hypotens,asthma,allergies,cancers,kidneystone,  (med:menstrual troubles,cholesterol),  (med:under scientific investigation),  Akar Sebiak,  Bai bing cao,  Daun dewa,  Kacham Akar,  Leaf of Life,  Leaves of the Gods,  Mollucan Spinach,  Pae Tum Pung,  Sambung Nyawa, 

Gynura procumbens is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
2:   Wants
31:   House and Container Plant Seed List
36:   Herb Seed List Culinary Medicinal Dye and Aromatic
39:   Climbing Plant Seeds
41:   Malaysian Native and Introduced Plants
51:   Chinese Native and Introduced Plants
83:   Vegetable Seed List
104:   South East Asian Native Plant Seeds
115:   West African Native Plant Seed List
139:   Hanging Basket Container Plant Seed List
160:   Salad Vegetable Seed List
185:   Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
246:  Asteraceae
708:  Compositae
946:   Diabetes, Plants for treating diabetes

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