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| Woodfordia fruticosa | |||
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| Name | |||
| Dhataki | |||
| Biological Name | |||
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Woodfordia floribunda, Lythrum fruticosum, Woodfordia fruticosa Lythraceae |
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| Other Names | |||
| Dhataki, Dhai-phul Agnijwala, Tamrapushpi, Tatiri | |||
| Parts Used | |||
| Flowers, leaves | |||
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| Action
Stimulant, astringent, tonic Uses
Flowers of this herb are used in dysentery and internal hemorrhages, in lucorrhea, and menorrhagia. Juice of leaves are used in bilious sickness. |
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| Description | |||
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This herb is a large shrub found throughout India. Has bright red flowers. |
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| Dosage | |||
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Infusion, powder. |
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| Safety | |||
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No information is available. |
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