Cassia tora Linn.http://webserv.fq.edu.uy/tematres?tema=25853esLic. Myrian Piastri,Lic. Lucía Orfila,Lic. Pablo Pardías2019-12-23 11:22:28http://webserv.fq.edu.uy/tematresTESAURO DE PLANTAS MEDICINALES - BILINGÜEtext/html Sickle Senna Ringworm Plant Chakramarda Chakri Prapunnaada Dadrughna Meshalochana Padmaata Edagaja Penwaad Taarutaa Ushittgarai Chakavad Daadamaari Thounam Origin:
Throughout India as a weed.

Action:
Leaves—taken internally to prevent skin diseases; applied against eczema and ringworm; pounded and applied on cuts, act like tincture of iodine.
Seeds, soaked in water, are taken for spermatorrhoea. A paste made of equal parts of leaves and seeds is given for jaundice. Pods are used in dysentery.

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Origin
Mizoram, Northeast India
Parts used
Young leaf: Skin eruption
Seed: ringworm

]]> 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. 26

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