Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H.Hara
Family : Onagraceae
Common name : Water Primrose
Habit : Herb
Habitat : Moist areas
Medicinal uses -
🌺A decoction of the aerial parts are used as a treatment for dysentery, fever, and cough.
🌺The aerial parts are used to make poultices for treating skin complaints such as boils, and ulcers.
Sugimani Marndi
(Biodiversity and Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha)