 Hedera nepalansis K. Koch, Hort. |
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Araliaceae.
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- Local Name:
- Harbambal.
- Synonym:
- Habit and Habitat:
- A perennial climber with aerial roots up to 50m tall, found in sub-tropical and temperate zones.
- Taxonomic Features:
- Leaves simple, lanceolate-ovate, variously lobed, glabrous. Inflorescence a terminal umbel or small raceme with ferruginose scales. Flower actinomorphic, yellow. Fruit a berry, globose become yellow-red on maturity.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- October-June.
- Harvesting Time:
- July- December.
- Medicinal Value:
- Toxic leaves are used as poultice to smooth rheumatism and sciatica. [5]
- Part Used:
- Leaf.
- Occurrence:
- Abundant.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying, Packing, Herbal Pharmacy, Allopathic Pharmacy.
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