- Synonym:
- Plant Family:
- Ranunculaceae.
- Habit & Habitat:
- A perennial climber, found in sub-tropical zone.
- Plant Description:
- Leaves compound, pinnate-bipinnate .Lealets lanceolate. Inflorescence in axillary panicles. Flower actinomorphic, yellow. Sepals -5, purplish tinged to the outside, spreading. Fruit an achene, silky and hairy.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- July-September.
- Harvesting Time:
- September-November.
- Medicinal Value:
- Locally leaf extract in water is used for treatment of eczema. The plant is antiseptic and refrigerant. It is used as a gargle for ulcerated throats and also to treat dog bites.
- Part Used:
- Leaf.
- Occurrence:
- Common.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying, Packing, Herbal Pharmacy, Allopathic Pharmacy.
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