Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000013957

Family: CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Scientific Name: Polycarpea corymbosa (L.) Lam.

Collector: V. Balasubramaniam

Country: India

Uses: The her is useed in inflamatory swellings, urinary calculi, boils, strangury. Its Ash is mixed with pepper and applied in boils and ulcers.Pounded leaves are useful in Poultice and inflamatory swellins.