Gam kidaram/Kidaran(morphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson. var. campanulatus (Decne.) Siva)

Botnical name:- Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson. var. campanulatus (Decne.) Siva
Family name:-Gam kidaram

English name:-Elephant foot yam
Tamil name :-Karunai / Karunaikkilanku
Sanskirt name :-Surana
Status:-Native
Edible parts:-None
Distribution:-:-Sri Lanka, Madagascar, India, Bangladesh, China, Southeast Asia (including the Philippines), Australia, Polynesia
Ayurvedic usage;-Pains,Hemorrhiods,Swelling of joints , Rheumatiod arthritis,Cancer, Amenorrhoea.

Parts used to make Medcine:-Tuber

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