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Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC.
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Scientific Synonyms:
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| Previous name used in the website: |
Blumea lacera |
| Family name: |
ASTERACEAE
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| English name: |
Kakronda
Lettuce-Leaf Blumea
Blumea
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| Sinhala name: |
Kukuruduru (කුකුරුදුරු)
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| Tamil name: |
Kattumullangi
Narakkarandai
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| Sanskrit name: |
Kukkuradru
Kukundara
Mridu Chhada
Tamrachuda
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| Conservation status: |
LC - Least Concerned - NRL - 2020
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| Description: |
Annual herbs, 45 - 75 (-100) cm tall, glandular viscid and rank smelling. Leaves broadly elliptic or oblanceolate, the lower ones often pinnately or lyrately lobed, attenuate and subpetiolate at the base or petioled, acute or obtuse, apiculate at the apex, coarsely, and irregularly serrate-dentate, teeth subspinulose, glandular puberulent on both surfaces. Caitula 3 - 4 mm diam., numerous, in terminal panicles and on short axillary shoots from among the upper leaves. Flowers yellow; female corollas glabrous; hermaphrodite corollas lobes glandular puberulous. Achenes brown, pappus white.
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| Native Distribution Status: |
Native
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| Edible parts: |
Available soon
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| Treatment for: |
Worm infestation
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| Parts used in Treatment: |
Whole plants
Leaves
Roots
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| Related Medical Properties: |
Diuretic
Astringent
Anthelmintic
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