| Morinda officinalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Morinda |
| Species: | M. officinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Morinda officinalis F.C.How |
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Morinda officinalis, also known as Indian Mulberry, (Chinese: 巴戟天; pinyin: ba ji tian) is a plant in the Morinda genus.
Its root is used in Traditional Chinese medicine as an herb for:
Known ingredients: morindin, vitamin C.
It is known as ba kich in Vietnamese.