Micromelum falcatum

Micromelum falcatum (Lour.) Tanaka, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. sér. 2, 2: 157 (1930). 

Micromelum falcatum (Lour.) Tanaka, Photo by Tung Nguyen 

Vietnamese name: 

Kim sương, Tiêu rừng, Ớt rừng, Vọt cày, Hang chang (Mường), Mán chỉ, Xoan đào, Cây méo, Chăm sao (Thái), Mác khèn, Mạy slam (Tày)

Family: 

Rutaceae

Uses: 

Root cure cough, asthma, rheumatism, neurasthenia, limb spasm. Sore throat (Lotus bark). Leaves treat colds, snake bites. Roots and leaves decoction of the drink is used to treat irregular menstruation, fever, and numbness.

Distribution:

In Vietnam: The tree grows naturally, common in shrub hills, and is quite common in Vietnam.

Fruit season: 

From April to September