Mar 18, 2018 · Stem: Erect, branched herbs or under shrubs, upto 1m high. Leaves:Opposite, elliptic or obovate, form an acute or obtuse base, acuminate or rounded at apex. Flower: Deflexed, congested near the apex of the axis, perfect, bracts and bracteoles subequal. Fruit: A utricle, oblong-cylindric, truncate at apex, rounded at base.

Sep 15, 2015 · An indigenous perennial herb very common along roadsides, gardens, waste grounds, scrub lands, forest margins, seashores and along streams throughout the island …

Achyranthes aspera (common names: chaff-flower, [1] prickly chaff flower, [2] devil's horsewhip, [3] Sanskrit: अपामार्ग apāmārga) is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae.

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Mar 9, 2017 · Ayurvedic usage: Treatment for- Eye diseases, Ear infections, Snake poison, Piles, Skin diseases...more.

Common Names: Gas-karalheba, Gas-karal-sebo (S) Nayuruvi, Shiru-kadaladi (T) Common Achyranthes Devil's horsewhip (E) Adhashalya, Apamarga (Sa) Useful plant parts : Leaf and root. Uses in traditional medicine : Chemical constituents:

Karal heba Habit: Origin: N National conservation status: LC Legal status: Similar species: All vernacular names: Gas-karalheba, Wel-Karal-sebo, Karalsebo, Wal Karal Heba, කරල්හැබ, කරල් සැබෝ, ගස් කරල්හැබ (Sinhala), Apamarga / Chamatkara (Sanskrit), Nayururi (Tamil), Pickly chaff flower (English)

Nov 20, 2014 · Apamarga – Achyranthes aspera is one of the powerful Ayurvedic herbs. It is used to prepare a special medicine called Kshara, used extensively in surgical procedures to treat fistula, and as an oral medicine for obesity, tumors etc. Botanical Name-Achyranthes aspera Linn. Afrikaans – Grootklits, Langklitskafblom.

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