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Botanical Name
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GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE
Family Name: : ASCLEPIADACEAE
Common Name: : PERIPLOCA OF THE WOODS, GUDMAR
Part Used : Whole Plant, Leaves
Uses : The plant is acrid, antiinflammatory, anodyne, liver
tonic, emetic, diuretic. I is useful in hepatosplenomegaly, dypepsia,
constipation, jaundice, halminthiasis, cardiopathy, amenorrhoea. The
fresh leaves when chewed have the remarkable property of paralysing
the sense of taste for sweet and bitter substance for some time.
Product Offered : Whole Plant, Leaves, Extracts |