Barcode: CAL0000009370

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Family: ASTERACEAE

Scientific Name: Inula recemosa Hook.f.

Collector: T.A. Rao

Country: India

Uses: Roots are used as a tonic and stomachic. Roots contain inulin (10%) and an essential oil containing alantolactone which is strongly anthelmintic. It is also an expectorant and diuretic.