Barcode: CAL0000009476

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Family: ASCLEPIADACEAE

Scientific Name: Tylophora indica (Burm.f.) Merr.

Collector: A.K. Mukherjee

Country: India

Uses: Roots are stimulant, emetic, cathartic, expectorant, stomachic,diaphoretic, and used in treatment of asthma, bronchitis, whooping cough, dysentery, and diarrhea. Roots are also applied in rheumatic and gouty pains.