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Sunday, May 25, 2014

Katrumurunga/Sesbania grandiflora

















 











Botanical name:- Sesbania grandiflora
Family name:-FABACEAE
Local Name:-Katrumurunga 
English name:- Hummingbird tree
Tamil names :-Akatthi

Sanskirt name:- Agasti  
Description:-  
Distribution:-Malaysia , North Australia;  India ,Sri Lanka
Status:- Under cultivation
Edibal parts:-Flowers, Leaves

Ayurvedic usage:-
Treatment for:- Constipation, Dysentery, Fever, Oedema, Skin diseases, Epilepsy, Candida infections, Rheumatoid arthritis, Leucorrhoea, , Coughs, Eye diseases, Wounds,  
Parts used to make medicine:-Roots, Leaves, Bark, Seeds, Flowers
Propagation:-Seeds