Common Name
English :Oriental pepper
Hindi :
Manipuri :Chaokhong angouba
Scientific Name
Group :Angiosperm
Family :Polygonaceae
Genus :Polygonum
Species :orientale Linn.
Habit :Herb
Parts Used :Leaf
Mode of Preparation :Leafy plant part crushed for decoction.
Mode of use :Decoction
Ingredients :Plants contain orientoside and b-sitosterol.
Ailment Treated:Plant decoction is taken for better urination.
Source:Extensively grown in wild habitat more prominently along the road sides and grazing grounds.