| Botanical Name |
Embelia ribes |
| Common Name |
Vai Vidang |
| Family |
Myrsinaceae |
| Part-Used |
Fruit, roots and leaves |
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Description:
These climbing herbs are found in the hills of easternIndia, Central and lower Himalayas, Sri Lanka and Singapore.
Active Compounds:
Embelin
Medicinal Properties:
This herb is acrid, astringent, alterative, anthelmintic, carminative, stimulant
Uses:
This herb is used for abdominal disorders, constipation, fungus, gas, indigestion, headache, heart disease, hemorrhoids, insanity, lung disease, mouth ulcers, obesity, pneumonia, sore throat, toothache, worms, and also a very good brain tonic.
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