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Medicinal Uses:
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It enhances digestion, stimulates appetite, and activates the nervous system in small doses, though higher doses can cause paralysis or death.
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It is employed to induce abortion.
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In Ayurveda, roots are used to treat skin diseases, diarrhoea, plague, and leprosy.
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Additionally, it is used to manage dyspepsia, piles, leprosy, swelling, worms, cough, phlegm, flatulence, and biliousness.
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White Leadwort
Plumbago zeylanica L
Local / Vernacular name: Eng: White leadwort , Kan: ಚಿತ್ರಕ
Key Facts
Origin
Unknown
Campus Zone
Campus
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