Oldenlandia corymbosa L. Family : Rubiaceae Common name : Diamond Flower Habit : Herb Habitat : Moist areas
Oldenlandia corymbosa L.
Family : Rubiaceae
Common name : Diamond Flower
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Moist areas
Medicinal uses -
๐ผThe leaves are pounded, soaked in warm water and the liquid drunk to treat stomach disorders.
๐ผExternally it is used as poultice to treat sores eyes.
๐ผThe juice of the plant is applied to the hands and feet to cool them when the patient has a fever.
Sugimani Marndi
(Biodiversity and Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha)
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