Wal pathpadagam/වල් පත්පාඩගම්/Oldenlandia corymbosa

Botanical name: Oldenlandia corymbosa

Family: Rubiaceae

Names in different languages:
    Sinhala: Wal pathpadagam/වල් පත්පාඩගම්
    English : Diamond flower
    Tamil : காட்டுச்சாயவேர் kattucayaver, பாப்பான்பூண்டு pappan puntu, பர்ப்படாகம் parppat

    Sanskrit: parpatah/पर्पटः/parpatakah/, पर्पटकः

Distribution: Widespread through tropical and subtropical Africa; Arabia, subtropical and tropical Asia to New Guinea
Status:Native

Edible parts:None

Ayurvedicusage:
Treatment for : Hehart failure, Liver disease, Jaundice (Source : Institute of ayurveda .org)
Parts use to make medicine: Whole plant

Propagation: Seeds