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Centella asiatica |
Botanical Name: Centella asiatica Common Name: PENNYWORT, INDIAN PENNYWORT, ARTAYNIYA-E HINDI, JAL BRAHMI Family: APPIACEAE Habitat: Grown in waterlogged places throughout India. Uses: It is Tonic, Diuretic and Alterative. It is used in treatment of leporasy and known to ameliorate the symptoms of the disease and improves general health of the patient. It is a brain tonic and stimulates hair growth. |
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