Barcode: CAL0000013841

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Family: MALVACEAE

Scientific Name: Sida cordifolia L.

Collector: K. Ramamurthy

Country: India

Uses: Plants produces tonic and emollient, astrigent, aphrodisiac mediciens. Removes "vata" and "Pitta". Good in cough as pectoral and bechic. Bark use ful in discharging urinary troubles and discharges. The bark of the root with sesamum oil and milk is very effective in curing facial paralysis and sciatia caused by inflamation of nerve.