Oldenlandia corymbosa L. Family : Rubiaceae Common name : Diamond Flower Habit : Herb Habitat : Moist areas

Oldenlandia corymbosa L.

Family : Rubiaceae

Common name : Diamond Flower

Habit : Herb

Habitat : Moist areas

Medicinal uses - 

🌼The leaves are pounded, soaked in warm water and the liquid drunk to treat stomach disorders.

🌼Externally it is used as poultice to treat sores eyes.

🌼The juice of the plant is applied to the hands and feet to cool them when the patient has a fever.

Sugimani Marndi

(Biodiversity and Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha)

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