Piper

Kwamana/Panamana

Common Name English :BetelHindi :Pan pattaManipuri :Kwamana/Panamana Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Monocotyledon)Family :PiperaceaeGenus :Piper Species :betleĀ  Linn.Habit :Glabrous climbing herbParts Used :LeafMode of Preparation :Fresh leaves crushed & squezed for juice, leaves simmered for decoction, fresh leaves crushed for paste/juice, leaf lamina, rubbed with mustard oil and warmed over burning charcoal. Edible & used in …

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Taboppi

Common Name English :Hindi :Manipuri :Taboppi Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Monocotyledon)Family :PiperaceaeGenus :Piper Species :caninumĀ  Blume.Habit :Glabrous slender climberParts Used :LeafMode of Preparation :Leaves crushed & squeezed for juice.Mode of use :FreshIngredients :Ailment Treated:Leaf juice is given in jaundice and cough.Source:Wildly grown in both hills and valley areas, more prominently at low-altitude hills.