Serunai Laut

Locally known as Serunai laut or 'Flute of the Sea', this plant is usually found along coastal araeas and muddy soil. Its shoots are often eaten raw like a salad. The plant, including its yellow flowers, could be used to treat a wide variety of ailments including cuts, insect bites, ulcers, varicose veins, constipation and hypertension.

 

 

Source: Malaysian Timber Council, Various Issues

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