Family: Malvaceae
Synonym: Bupariti lampas (Cav.) Rothm.
Vernacular name:
Habit: Shrub
Habitat: Moist Deciduous forests
Distribution: Tropical and Sub tropical Asia
Flowering
and Fruiting:
August-December
Key
identification features: Its
leaves are simple, alternate. The flowers are solitary, appearing in axillary positions or due to the
reduction of upper leaves. The corolla is yellow with a dark purple
center. Fruit is a capsule.
Uses: They are used most commonly in the treatment of
intestinal complaints such as griping in the bowels, and flatulence, diarrhea,
dysentery, and worm infestation
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