Origin:
Throughout India, up to an altitude of 1300m.

Action:
Expectorant (used in bronchial, asthmatic and pulmonary affections), antispasmodic, febrifuge. An extract of the leaves showed significant antifungal activity against ringworm. Fresh leaf juice is used in haemoptysis and menorrhagia, also as an antiasthmatic.

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Origin
Mizoram, Northeast India
Parts used
Leaf
Ailments
Scabies, wart, urticaria

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

2) Birla Kshetrimayum/ Medicinal Plants and Its Therapeutic Uses/ USA: OMICS Group eBooks, 2017. p. 24