Eclipta alba (L.)http://webserv.fq.edu.uy/tematres?tema=11415esLic. Myrian Piastri,Lic. Lucía Orfila,Lic. Pablo Pardías2017-05-17 15:40:00http://webserv.fq.edu.uy/tematresTESAURO DE PLANTAS MEDICINALES - BILINGÜEtext/html Bhringaja Bhrngaaraka Bhrngaara Maarkava Kesharaaja Keshranjana Bhangraa Karisalaankanni Bhangaraa Vassourinha-de-santo-antonio Trailing Eclipta Plant Bhringaraaja Bhringa Uses: ounds, bruises, kidneys.                                                 

Origin: Belize, Bolivia, Caribe, Ecuador, El Salvador, Gabon, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Madagasgar, Panama, United States 

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Origin:
Throughout India, up to 2,000 m on the hills.

Action:
Deobstruent, antihepatotoxic, anticatarrhal, febrifuge. Used in hepatitis, spleen enlargements, chronic skin diseases.
Leaf—promotes hair growth. Its extract in oil is applied to scalp before bed time in insomnia. The herb is also used as an ingredient in shampoos.

]]> 1) Geraldini , Isanete, Journal of Ethnopharmacology v. 173, 2015 . -- p. 383-423

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

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