Botanical name:Cissampelos pareira
Family: Menispermaceae
Names in different languages:
Sinhala: Diyamiththa
English :Velvet leaf plant
Tamil : Appatta
Sanskirt : Paatha / Vriddhakarnika / Ambashtha
Grows in: Sri Lanka, India, China
Ayurvedic usage: Abscess, Ulcers, Scabies, Wounds, Nephritis, Nephritis colic, Vesicular calculus, Fever, Bladder stons, Chronic inflammation of urinary passage.(Institute of ayurveda.org)
Parts used to make medicine: medicine:-Roots, Leaves
Propagation:Seeds
Sanskirt : Paatha / Vriddhakarnika / Ambashtha
Grows in: Sri Lanka, India, China
Ayurvedic usage: Abscess, Ulcers, Scabies, Wounds, Nephritis, Nephritis colic, Vesicular calculus, Fever, Bladder stons, Chronic inflammation of urinary passage.(Institute of ayurveda.org)
Parts used to make medicine: medicine:-Roots, Leaves
Propagation:Seeds