Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009113

Family: PIPERACEAE

Scientific Name: Piper retrofractum Vahl

Collector: Ismail

Country: India

Uses: Fruits are carminative and used to treat digestive troubles, haemorrhoids and after parturition. Roots are chewed or brewed into decoction for use in colic and used for treating dyspepsia and gastralgia.