- Synonym:
- Plant Family:
- Rosaceae.
- Habit & Habitat:
- A prickly climbing shrub up to 6-8m tall found in sub-tropical and temperate zones.
- Plant Description:
- Leaves compound, inparipinnate, leaflets elliptic-lanceolate to elliptic-oblong. Inflorescence in panicles. Flower actinomorphic,white. Fruit a berry, subglobose, become red on ripening.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- April-June.
- Harvesting Time:
- June-November.
- Medicinal Value:
- Flowers are used as antidepressant. Considered useful in eye troubles, and perfumery. Poultice of roots and leaves is useful against joint pains.
- Part Used:
- Flower, Leaf, Root.
- Occurrence:
- Very common.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying, Packing, Herbal Pharmacy,Cosmatic.
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