Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009545

Family: MYRTACEAE

Scientific Name: Psidium guajava L.

Collector: A.K. Nasdaar

Country: India

Uses: Leaves used as an astringent for bowel troubles and decoction of bark used in treatment of diarrhoea. Fruits tonic, cooling, and laxative properties useful in colic and bleeding gums.