Some indigenous communitie and Ethnomedicinal plants in india
Some indigenous communitie and Ethnomedicinal plants in india
Name of the plant |
Family |
Plant Parts and their use |
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Bhoxa
(Sharma et al., 2013) |
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Artemisia nilagirica
(C.B. Clarke) Pamp. |
Asteraceae |
Whole
Plant is used as
remedy of
epilepsy |
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Cassia fistula
L. |
Caesalpinaceae |
Seed
decoction is used as remedy
of
epilepsy |
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Datura stramonium L. |
Solanaceae |
Young
Leaves and roots is recommended for
epilepsy |
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Flemingia strobilifera (L.)
W.T.Aiton |
Fabaceae |
Powder
of roots is used as remedy
of
epilepsy. |
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Oxalis corniculata L. |
Oxalidaceae |
Whole
plant is recommended for epilepsy. |
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Pavetta indica L. |
Rubiaceae |
Fine
powder of root is used as remedy of epilepsy. |
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Ricinus communis L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
Infusion
of leaves is used as remedy
of
epilepsy. |
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Chrysopogon zizanioides (L.)
Roberty |
Poaceae |
Root
powder is used as remedy
of epilepsy |
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Bodo/
Boro (Boro and Sharma, 2013) |
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Bacopa monnieri (L.)
Pennell |
Scrophulariaceae |
Leaf
and shoot extract taken to treat liver complain and prolong illness |
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Ceratophyllum demersum L. |
Ceratophyllaceae |
Cooling
agent against treatment in boils |
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Eclipta prostata
L. |
Asteraceae |
Flower
extract used in inflammation of jaws, bones and caries |
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Lasia spinosa Thwaites |
Araceae |
Rhizomes
are used in dysentery |
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Nymphaea nouchali Burman
f |
Nymphaeaceae |
Powdered
rhizomes used in diarrhea |
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Sagittaria sagitifolia L. |
Alismataceae |
Leaves
are used as antiseptic in insect bite. |
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Chakma
(Das and Choudhuri, 2008) |
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Alpinia nigra (Gertner) Burtt |
Zingiberaceae |
Juice
of rhizome is used against dyspepsia |
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Althea rosea (L.) Cavan |
Malvaceae |
Seed paste applied on children's the head during cold |
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Bryopliyllum calycinum Salisbury |
Crassulaceae |
Chewed raw with sugar to control dysentery and diarrhoea |
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Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. |
Fabaceae |
Paste of leaves and twigs applied throughout the body in jaundice. |
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Calotropis gignntea (L.) R.Brown ex Alton |
Asclepiadaceae |
Leaves heated and applied locally to relieve pain |
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Cardiospermum halicacabum L. |
Sapindaceae |
Paste of the leaves applied on the body during measles |
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Celosia cristata L. |
Amaranthaceae |
Leaf juice taken orally as antihemorrhagic during parturition |
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Clerodendrunt viscosum Ventenat |
Verbenaceae |
leaf decoction used to check high blood pressure. |
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Darlong |
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Aegle marmelos (L.)Correa |
Rutaceae |
Decoction
of leaves is useful to the person suffering from nephritis or urine infection |
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Bryophyllum calycinum (Lamk.)
Pers |
Crassulaceae |
Decoction
of tender leaves is prescribed twice a day to the patient suffering from
Kidney and Gall Bladder stone |
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Cajanas cajan (L.) Millsp. |
Papilionaceae |
The
leaf extract is given to the person suffering from jaundice in empty stomach
once a day for 1 month. |
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Ageratum conyzoides
L. |
Asteraceae |
leaves
are made into paste and applied on the wounds |
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Alocasia indica (Roxb.)
Schott. |
Araceae |
Stem
extracts in mustard oil are used to prepare paste is then applied locally
with bandage till recovery |
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Ananas
comosus (L.) Merr. |
Bromeliaceae |
Filtrate
of boiled leaves are used as remedy for cough and cold |
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Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.)
Wall. ex Nees |
Acanthaceae |
Leaf
extract is used as remedy for patient suffering malaria |
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Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav |
Liliaceae |
Paste
of above ground part of plant is recommended for burnt portion till recovery. |
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Halam
(Das and Choudhuri, 2008) |
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Ageratum conyzohles L. |
Asteraceae |
Paste
of leaves and twigs are used as anti-haemorrhagic |
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Azadiracltta indica A.
Jussieu |
Meliaceae |
Leaves boiled in water and used to bathe the patient during malaria
and chicken pox. |
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Gujjar
(Sharma et al., 2013) |
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Acorus calamus L |
Araceae |
Rhizome |
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Bacopa monnieri (L.)
Wettst. |
Scrophulariaceae |
Leaves |
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Rauvolfia serpentina (L.)
Benth.exKurz |
Apocynaceae |
Root
Powder |
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Punica granatum L. |
Punicaceae |
Decoction
of leaves |
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Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm. |
Lamiaceae |
Roots |
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Flacourtia indica (Burm.
f.) Merr. |
Flacourtiaceae |
Decoction
of stem |
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Martynia annua L. |
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Decoction
of leaves |
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Ricinus communis L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
Powder
of fruits |
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Oroxylum indicum (L.) Kurz |
Bignoniaceae |
Decoction of
seeds |
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Kani
(Joshi and Rao 2011; Purushothaman
and Mol, 2020) |
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Abrus precatorius |
Fabaceae |
Decoction
of root is useful to Jaundice. |
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Acacia nilotica |
Mimosaceae |
The
decoction made with the flowers and applied on the surface cuts and wounds. |
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Adenia hondala |
Passifloraceae |
Tuber
powder or paste is taken orally along with coconut milk in empty stomach promotes
Lactation. |
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Anaphyllum beddomei |
Araceae |
The
Paste made from the rhizome is given internally as antidote for snake venom. |
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Curculigo orchioides |
Hypoxidaceae |
Tuber
is dried and powdered, which is mixed with coconut milk to make small balls
and recommended for Diabetes mellitus. |
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Elettaria caradamomum |
Zingiberaceae |
Leaves
are boiled in water and is applied externally over the face to treat cough
and cold. |
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Emilia sonchifolia |
Asteraceae |
Paste
is made from whole-plant and applied on the surface to heal wound. |
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Leeasam bucina |
Vitaceae |
Juice
made from fresh leaves are mixed with coconut milk given orally for thrice a
day to relief from Dysentery with blood discharge |
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Naravelia zeylanica |
Ranunculaceae |
Dried
stem was finely powdered and then the powder was tied in a clean cloth. Inhalation
of aroma from the clean cloth is beneficial against Rhinitis. |
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Protasparagus racemosus |
Liliaceae |
Crushed
tubers boiled in water and is consumed
lukewarm to treat Diarrhoea |
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Trichopodium zeylanicum (Gaertn.)
Thwaites |
Fabaceae |
Leaves |
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Veronia cinerea |
Asteraceae |
Juice
is extracted from the crushed leaves and used as eye drops to treat Conjunctivitis |
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Karbis
(Borthakur and Jain 1980; Terangpi et
al., 2014) |
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Achyranthes aspera L. |
Poaceae |
Roots
of the plant for reducing labor pain |
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Azadirachta indica A. Juss |
Meliaceae |
Grounded root juice is taken orally as antifertility agent |
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Chloranthus officinalis Blume |
Chloranthaceae |
Leaves are
boiled with water and regularly taken as vegetable for at least one month before
expected date of delivery |
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Clerodendrum hastatum Lindl. |
Verbenaceae |
Baked leaves for treatment of vaginal itches. |
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Clerodendrum viscosum Vent. |
Verbenaceae |
Decoction
of twig is to reduce complicacy of menstruation |
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Crataeva nurvala Buch.
Ham. |
Capparaceae |
Tender shoots are given to women after child birth. |
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Croton joufra Roxb. |
Euphorbiaceae |
Warmed
eaves are used to massage over the abdomen to relieve from acute stomach pain
soon after delivery |
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Elsholtzia strobelifera Benth. |
Lamiaceae |
Warmed tender twigs and leaves
are used to massage over the abdomen
to relieve acute abdominal pain after delivery |
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Erythropalum vagum Mast. |
Olacaceae |
Leaves
are used in prolapsed genitals (characterised by protruding genitals after
delivery) |
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Inula cappa (D.Don) DC. |
Asteraceae |
Crushed
leaf juice is reported to give effective result by drying the vaginal wound
within a short period. |
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Plumbago zeylanica L. |
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Juice
of ground root mixed with little sugar and taken orally is also reported to
be effective for permanent sterility. |
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Thysanolaena
maxima (Roxb.) O. Ktze |
Poaceae |
Grounded
young twigs is popular among Karbi women to affect permanent sterility |
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Dioscorea alata L. |
Dioscoreaceae |
Boiled
tubers give energy and better immunity to the body |
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Korwa
(Shukla et al., 2018) |
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Abrus
precatorius L
|
Fabaceae |
White seeds and
Leaves are recommended for preventing conception; swelling in the body parts;headache. |
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Acacia catechu L. |
Mimosaceae |
Stem bark is
used as remedy of night blindness |
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Achyranthes aspera
L. |
Amaranthaceae |
Seed and above
ground part is used as remedy of scorpion bites |
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Bambusa arundinacea Retz. |
Poaceae |
Boiled leaves
are recommended for irregular menstruation |
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Boerhavia diffusa L. |
Nyctaginaceae |
Whole plant is
utilized as remedy |
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Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.)
R.Br. ex Sm. |
Apocynaceae |
Leaf powder is
taken in diabetics |
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Phyllanthus niruri L. |
Euphorbiaceae |
Juice of whole
plant is taken in jaundice. Juice of plant is also taken in lever problem. |
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Pongamia pinneta (L.) Pierre |
Fabaceae |
Seed oil is
applied on skin diseases externally |
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Drimia indica (Roxb.)
Jessop |
Asparagaceae |
Bulb is used as
Cardiotonic |
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Tephrosia purpurea L. |
Fabaceae |
Root powder is
used for blood purifier |
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Pueraria tuberosa Roxb |
Fabaceae |
Tuber powder is diuretic |
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Saccharum
bengalense Retz. |
Poaceae |
Root powder is diuretic |
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Khasi
(Rao et al., 1989; Hynniewta and Kumar, 2008) |
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Allium tuberosum Roxb. |
Liliaceae |
Leaf
decoction is given in urinary problem and as diuretic. |
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Acorus calamus L. |
Acoraceae |
Decoction
of leaves and underground part is fomented on the body of paralytic patient |
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Neanotis wightiana (Wall.
ex Wight & Arn.) W.H.Lewis |
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Paste
of Leaves is used as antidote in snake bite |
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Hypericum laxum (Bl)
Koidzumi |
Hypericaceae |
Paste
of Leaves is used as antidote in snake bite |
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Leucas ciliata Benth |
Lamiaceae |
Paste
of Leaves is used as antidote in snake bite |
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Paederia foetida L. |
Rubiaceae |
Paste
of Leaves is used as antidote in snake bite |
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Leucosceptrum canum Smith |
Lamiaceae |
Root
decoction and root juice is taken in Malaria |
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Pinus kesia Royle ex Gordon |
Pinaceae |
Young
shoots are taken early in the morning to get relieve from cough in children |
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Rubus micropetalus
Gardner |
Rosaceae |
Edible
fruits are useful to cough |
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Rhus semilata Murr. |
Anacardiaceae |
Dried
fruits are taken against Cholera |
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Naga (Joshi and Rao 2011) |
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Houttuynia cordata |
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Extract
of leaf is used as anti helminthic
remedy |
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Lasia spinosa |
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Stalk
is used as anti helminthic remedy |
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Psidium guajava L. |
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Leaves
are used as anti helminthic remedy |
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Nocte
(Wangpan et al., 2019) |
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Ageratum conyzoides (L.) L. |
Asteraceae |
Fresh
leaf paste is applied on cuts and wounds |
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Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob. |
Asteraceae |
Young
leaves are crushed and the resulting liquid is use to stop bleeding. |
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Artemisia dubia Wall. |
Asteraceae |
Leaves
paste are used to treat ring worms. Leaves can be boil with water before bath
to prevent skin irritations. |
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Brugmansia suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. Ex Willd.)
Bercht. & J.Presl |
Solanaceae |
Leaves paste are applied externally to treat wounds, rashes. |
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Clerodendrum colebrookianum Walp. |
Lamiaceae |
Tender leaves as boiled vegetables, leaf used in
hyper tension and bowel troubles. |
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Debregeasia longifolia (Burm.f.) Wedd. |
Urticaceae |
Fruit and
young leaves can be used to treat stomach ache, blood dysentery. |
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Houttuynia cordata Thunb. |
Saururaceae |
Roots
are used in curing diarrhoea. |
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Magnolia hodgsonii (Hook.f. & Thomson) |
Magnoliaceae |
Person
suffering from toothache can chew this fruit and it will provide relief from
pain and can make the teeth strong. |
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Santals
(Mitra and Mukherjee 2013) |
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Abroma augusta L. |
Malvaceae |
Juice
of root bark is used as regulates the menstrual flow |
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Abrus precatorius L. |
Fabaceae |
Dried
seeds are
made in to paste with a few drops of honey and recommended for rheumatic pain |
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Gloriosa superba
L. |
Colchicaceae |
Oil
decoction of the fresh flower is applied for massaging on the joint to reduce
the pain of arthritis. |
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