Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009324

Family: ASTERACEAE

Scientific Name: Wedelia chinensis (Osbeck) Merr.

Collector: M.S. Swaminathan

Country: India

Uses: Decoction of the plant is used in treating uterine haemorrhage and menorrhagia. Leaves are used in treating cough, cephalagia, skin diseases and alopecia. Infusion of plant is used to treat swelling of the abdomen.