Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000013450

Family: POLYGONACEAE

Scientific Name: Polygonum barbatum L.

Collector: J.K. Sikdar

Country: India

Uses: Decoction made of shoots is used to cure ulcers; juice has cicatrizing property. Used as purgative, emetic and tonic.