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Botanical Name |
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Pavetta indica L. |
English
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White Pavetta |
Synonym(s) |
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Pavetta tomentosa |
Family |
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Rubiaceae |
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General Info
| Description |
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Large shrub with white fragrant flowers. |
| Herb Effects |
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Laxative and antidropsical (root); diuretic (root and aerial part). |
Chemistry
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An alkaloid pectic substance and an essential oil (plant). |
Pharmacology
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As a laxative, in dropsy and jaundice (root); diuretic (root and aerial part); in hemorrhoids (leaf decoction). |
| Reference |
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Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India.
Uniyal et al., Medicinal Flora of Garhwal Himalayas. |
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