Botanical name:-Coix lacryma-jobi
Family name:-POACEAE
English name:-Job's tears
Sinhala name:-Kirindi
Tamil name:-
Sanskirt name :-
Status:-Native
Edibal parts:-Nun
Distribution:-Bhutan; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri Lanka, France Myanmar; Thailand; Vietnam, North America, Greenland,Indonesia; Malaysia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines, Hawaii, Canada,
Ayurvedic usage:
Treatment for:-Kidney diseases, Venereal Diseases, Eye diseases, Naso-pharyngeal infection, Tumours ,Cancers ,Menstrual cycle diseases, Pulmonary problems.
Parts used to make medicine:-Fruit, Roots
Propagation:-Seeds.