മരവിഴുതി - Cadaba trifoliata

മരവിഴുതി 
Cadaba trifoliata
The amazing flower...
With the blessings of Great Guru Sri Chelludurai sir, we are lucky enough to see a flower full of wonderful features in the Kalakkadu , MundanTura forest . Sir gave an insightful account of this rare indigenous plant .Sir also explained to us the place where this plant is growing and the characteristics of flowers and various uses of various plant parts ..Thanks a lot sir...

Tamil: mara Vizhudhi, manudukkurundu
 Telugu: Chekonadi, chikondi, kodikaalu, kodikallu

Cadaba trifoliata
CAPPARACEAE

Cadaba trifoliata boiled leaves is inhaled to relieve coughing and colds .
 Leaf paste applied externally to cure rheumatic pains in joints. 
Leaf kashayam with castor oil and turmeric using in amenorrhoea and dysmenorrhoea.
Leaf possess significant inhibitory effect against Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis, Enterobacter aerogenes and Escherichia coli
Leaf useful in eczema.
Bark as a nervine tonic.
With Dear Shri Pandi Kumar sir and Dr.subramanian sir

Pro Dr.Ajayan Sir

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