ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA (KALMEGH)
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Andrographis
Species: A. paniculata
COMMON NAMES:-kirayat, kulufnath, olikiryata, kirata, nila vembu..etc..
NATURE:-it is an straight branched yearly herb, which is piercingly four at an angle.
LEAVES:-leaves are mostly cut shaped.
FLOWERS:-flowers are mostly small in size with dispersion and thin bunches.
FRUITS:-fruits are in capsule like shape with 2.2 centimeter large.
MEDICINAL USES:-this plants is useful in snake-bite, by the search it shows that plants has and antibiotic properties.the drug which obtained by this plants roots is a bitter tonic which is well known as kalmegh. That is useful in remedial fever,insects, general flaw. It is useful for children pain from lever and absorption problems..
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