Origin:
Common in plains, as a weed in gardens; also in wastelands, especially in Bangalore and Pachmarhi.

Action:
Leaves—stomachic, alterative; prescribed in digestive disorders, dyspepsia, colic, diarrhoea.

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.