Barcode: CAL0000009406

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Family: MENYANTHACEAE

Scientific Name: Menyanthes trifoliata L.

Collector: T.A. Rao

Country: India

Uses: It is tonic, febrifuge, deobstruent and in large doses it is cathartic, emetic, and diaphoretic. It is used in treatment of rheumatism, gout, dropsy, scurvy, and skin infections.