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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Pilila-Barathranthus nodiflorus

 












Botanical name:-Barathranthus nodiflorus
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Desctiption:- Aerial parasites forming moderately large shrubs. Leves alternate; blade lanceolate-ovate , c 5 – 8  2 – 3 cm, base usually obtuse , apex attenuated,Acute. Mature flower buds clavate , corolla at anthesis crimson, petals reflexed approximately at midpoint .
Distribution:-Srilanka   
Ayurvedic usage:-
Nervous Diseases, Hiccup, Bone fractures, Oedema, Disurea, Urine calculi, Epilepsy  
Parts used to make medicine:-Whole plant.   
ropagation:-Seeds