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Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. Family : Convolvulaceae Common name : Visnukrantha Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha India

Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L.
Family : Convolvulaceae
Common name : Visnukrantha
Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha India

Medicinal uses:
✔ Leaves are used for asthma and mental disturbance. 
✔ The plant is bitter and decoction is useful in the treatment of fever. 
✔ The oil promotes growth of hair. 
✔ Decoction of the drug, with Ocimum sanctum is used in indigestion or
diarrhea. 

Sweta Mishra
Biodiversity and Conservation Lab.
Ambika Prasad Research Foundation
Bhubaneswar, Odisha

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