Arisaema serratum (Thunb.) Schott |
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Botanical Name |
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Arisaema serratum (Thunb.) Schott |
English
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Jack-in-the-pulpit |
Synonym(s) |
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Arisaema japonicum Blume., Arum serratum Thunb. |
Family |
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Araceae |
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General Info
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A perennial plant 40- 50cm tall. Leaves serrated sometimes purplish green. Stem snake-skin spotted. Large spathe in purple with white stripes. Flowers are dioecious, upright green or purple in color. |
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Alterative, deobstruent, discutient, diuretic, expectorant and vulnerary (roots). |
Pharmacology
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The roots has been used for numbness after stroke, headache, contusions, injuries associated with falling, scrofula, abscesses, pain in chest and shoulders. |
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