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Abelmoschus moschatus (കസ്തൂരി വെണ്ടാ)



लताकस्तूरी
लताकस्तूरिका ,दक्षिणदेशजा
Malayalam:Kasturivenda
Hindi:कस्तूरीदाना
Kannada: Kasturi bende, Kaadu kastoori
English:Musk Mallow

Abelmoschus moschatus
Malvaceae 

The oil of the seeds, with a strong musk odor, are also used in the perfume industry (now largely replaced by synthetic musk oils) and is used to flavor coffee.(Ref:Flowers of India)

लताकस्तूरिका तिक्ता स्वाद्वी वृष्या हिमा लघुः ||
चक्षुष्या छेदनी श्लेष्मतृष्णावस्त्यास्यरोगजित् |(कैयदेवनिघण्टु)

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