Barcode: CAL0000013894

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Family: MENISPERMACEAE

Scientific Name: Stephania hernandifolia (Willd.) Walp.

Collector: C.M. Arora

Country: India

Uses: Roots useful for fevers, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, and urinary diseases. Of the alkaloids present in the plant, mostly concentrated in the rhizome, the alkaloid aknadine shows significant antispasmodic