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Monday, April 27, 2015

Milla/Kaha milla/Vitex altissima

















Botanical name:-Vitex altissima
Family name:-VERBENACEAE

English name:-Peacock tree 
Tamil name:- mayilatinocci, mayilainochi, Maila, Mayilaadi
Sanskirt name :-Atulam, tilakam, Mayurukha
 

 Edibal parts:-None
Status:-Native
Distribution:-Sri Lanka, India
 
Ayurvedic usage:-Joint pains, Fractures, Dislocations, SprainsMenorrhagia,Diarrhoea, Tumours, Maculopapular rash, Headaches, Tuberculosis. 

Parts used to make medicine:-Leaves, Bark
propagation:-Seeds