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| Botanical Name |
Abelmoschus moschatus Medikusus |
Amorphophallus paeonifolius |
Catunaregum spinosa |
| Family |
Malvaceae |
Arcaeae |
Rubiaceae |
| English Name |
Ediqie Hibiscus, Ladys Finger |
Elephant Foot Yam |
Emetic Nut |
| Uses |
Carminative, Tonic, Stimulant |
Liver tonic, Carminative, Bronchitis |
Abortifacient, to reduce fevers |
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| Botanical Name |
Embelia ribes Burm.f |
Ephedra gerardiana Wall |
Eucalyptus citriodora Hook |
| Family |
Mysinaceae |
Gnetaceae |
Mytraceae |
| English Name |
Embelia |
Ephedra |
Eucalyptus |
| Uses |
Intestinal helminthiasis |
Asthma, Colds, Eye lotions |
Mosquito repellent, Source of citronellal |
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| Botanical Name |
Maranta arundinacea |
Merremia emarginata (Burm.f.) |
Oenothera lamarckiana |
| Family |
Marantaceae |
Convolvulaceae |
Onagraceae |
| English Name |
East Indian Arrow Root |
Elikkadilai |
Evening Primrose |
| Uses |
Dysentry, Diarrhoea, Bronchitis |
Nephropathy, Uropathy, Mertopathy |
Diabetes, Menstrual, Syndromes |
