Common Name
English :
Hindi :
Manipuri :Lalukok
Scientific Name
Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)
Family :Asteraceae
Genus :Adenostemma
Species :lavenia (Linn.) O. Kuntze
Habit :Hispid tall herb
Parts Used :Whole plant
Mode of Preparation :Fresh leaf crushed with water for paste.
Mode of use :Fresh
Ingredients :
Ailment Treated:Leaf paste is used in fresh injuries and skin diseases. Plant is occasionally used as an ingredient in the preparation of traditional hair shampoo.
Source:Extensively grown in wild habitat prominently along the road sides & grazing grounds.