Common Name
English :Blister butter cup
Hindi :
Manipuri :Kakyel- khujil
Scientific Name
Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)
Family :Ranunculaceae
Genus :Ranunculus
Species :scleratus Linn.
Habit :Diffuse hispid herb
Parts Used :Whole plant
Mode of Preparation :Leaf crushed for decoction.
Mode of use :Decoction
Ingredients :Plant contains aemonin and prota – anemonin.
Ailment Treated:Leaf boiled soup is taken in urinay disorder. Plant extract is applied to skin blisters. Plant is emmenagogue, galactogogue, stimulant and diuretic. Leaf juice is used in rheumatism, asthma, pneumonia and gripe. Seeds are stomachic, tonic and used in kidney problems.
Source:Wildly grown in swampy areas of valley; non-marketable.
