Family: Gentianaceae
Synonym: Canscora ventricosa J.F.Gmel., Canscora grandiflora Wight
Vernacular name: Kanchenchedi
Habit: Herb
Habitat: Wet areas in moist deciduous forests among grasses
Distribution: Western Ghats
Flowering and Fruiting: November-February
Key identification features: Dichotomously branched herbs, stem 4-winged. Leaves opposite, Cymes terminal and axillary; flowers pink, 4-merous
Uses:
The juice prepared from the plant is given to treat any poisonous bites.
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