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Traditional Herbal Medicine Registration (THMR).
Medicinal uses Uses supported by clinical data None. Uses described in pharmacopoeias and well-established documents Orally for the treatment of dyspepsia (23, 24). Uses described in traditional medicine Treatment of asthma, bronchitis, colic, coughs, fainting, fever, rheumatism, stomach cramps and urinary stones. Also used as an aphrodisiac, appetizer, diuretic and emmenagogue (13, 24). Contraindications Hypersensitivity or allergy to the crude drug
From WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants Vol 4 2005, WHO Geneva
Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, India
Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka