Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009591

Family: RUBIACEAE

Scientific Name: Rubia cordifolia L.

Collector: U.C. Bhattacharya

Country: India

Uses: Root extract are antidysenteric and antiseptic in nature. Leaf and stem decoction is used as vermifuge and is also a constituent of the drug septilin, which is used for rhinosinal infections.