Barcode: CAL0000013649

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Family: ASTERACEAE

Scientific Name: Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC.

Collector: J.K. Maheshwari

Country: India

Uses: Herb produces an essential oil containing Blumea Camphor. Juice of the leaves useful as an anthelmintic, particularly against threadworms. Herb used as a febrifuge, diuretic and antiscorbutic.