Vitex rotundifolia

Vitex rotundifolia L.f., Suppl. Pl. 294 (1782).

Vitex rotundifolia
Vitex rotundifolia
Vitex rotundifolia L.f., Photo by Luong Xuan Truong

its native range is Tropical & Subtropical Asia to Pacific.

Vietnamese name:

Quan âm biển, Mạn kinh lá đơn

Latin name: 

Vitex rotundifolia L.f. – Vitex ovata Thunb.

Family: 

Verbenaceae

Uses: 

Cold, headache, eye pain, night blindness, red eyes, rheumatism, muscle pain, neuralgia, swollen gums (Leaves, fruits). Tendon (Root) pain.

Distribution:

In Vietnam: The tree grows naturally on coastal sand dunes from the North to the South.

Fruit season:

July-December

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