Origin:
Throughout India; up to 1.800m.in the western Himalayas.
Action:
Antidysenteric, anticholerin, febrifuge; also used in anaemia, anasarca and hemiplegia.
Seeds— taeniafuge.
Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.