Jabarkan Kegunaan dari Sapat kecil

Tumbuhan ini berpotensi untuk digunakan dalam restorasi hutan.

Bagian-bagian tumbuhan ini mengandung beberapa senyawa flavonoid yang bersifat antibakteria, yang berpotensi sebagai bahan obat.

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