Origin

Throughout Himalayas, up to an altitude of 2,700 m and in Khasi, Aka and Lushai hills.

Action:

Prescribed in dysentery, diarrhoea; enlarged spleen and liver; also for the treatment of pustules, tumours and fistula.

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 684.