Barcode: CAL0000009088

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Family: PEDALIACEAE

Scientific Name: Pedalium murex L.

Collector: R.K. Mohan

Country: India

Uses: Mucilaginous infusion formed is demulcent, diuretic and tonic properties and used in dysuria,gonorrhea and other diseases of urino-genital system. Decoction of roots are antibilious. Fruits are used an aphrodisiac and given as decoction for incontinence of urine, nocturnal emissions, spermatorthoea and impotence.