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Pentanema indicum (L.) Family – Asteraceae Common name – Sonkadi Habit – Herb Habitat – dry and moist area.

Pentanema indicum (L.)
Family – Asteraceae
Common name – Sonkadi
Habit – Herb
Habitat – dry and moist area.
Medicinal uses –
🍁Paste of _Pentanema Indicum_ is used to treat bone fractures among the Paharia in southern Bihar.
🍁The decoction of root is used to treat fever in Childern.
🍁 The inflorescence is used for treating throat disorders. 
Sugimani Marndi
(Biodiversity and Conservation Lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Cuttack, Odisha)

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