


Botanical name:-Cajanus cajan
Family name:-FABACEAE
English name:-Arhar ,pigeon pea
Tamil name:-Thuvaram paruppu
Sanskirt name :-
Distribution:-Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka., Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda
Edibal parts:-Seeds
Status:-Under cultivation
Ayurvedic usage:- Pulmonary diseases, Nasopharyngeal diseases, Stomach diseases, Small-pox, Diseases of the nervous system, Chicken pox, Kidney Diseases, Measles, Venereal diseases
Parts used to make medicine:-Seeds, Roots, Leaves
propagation:Seeds