Mark Tierno's Medicinal Herbs Database |
Madar |
Botanical Name |
Calotropis gigantea |
System Affected |
skin, dysentery, , colds |
Properties |
root bark: dysentery, skin diseases, and as an emetic (substitute for ipecacuanha) leaves and flowers: fevers, colds, coughs, asthma |
Description |
herb with rose-purple flowers |
Origin |
India, Nepal |
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