Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009483

Family: ASCLEPIADACEAE

Scientific Name: Wattakaka volubilis (L.) Stapf

Collector: K. Subramanyam

Country: India

Uses: Plant juice is used as a sternutatory. Roots and tender stalks are emetic and purgative. Leaves are used in applications for boils and abscesses.