Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene Family : Verbenaceae Common name : Jalapippali (Odia) Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha India
Phyla nodiflora (L.) Greene
Family : Verbenaceae
Common name : Jalapippali (Odia)
Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Stream banks and in grassy places
Medicinal uses :
✔ The aerial parts were used in treatment of wounds, asthma.
✔ The infusion of leaves and tender stalks was used in children for indigestion.
✔ Chutney made from the plant leaves and fruits were eaten to relive the irritation of internal piles.
Sweta Mishra
Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.
Ambika Prasad Research Foundation
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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