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Argyrolobium roseum (Camb.) Jaub.
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- Synonym:
- Cytisus roseus Cambess.
- Plant Family:
- Papilionaceae.
- Habit & Habitat:
- A prostate, hairy, much branched annual herb, found in dry places in lower hills and plains of sub-tropical zone.
- Plant Description:
- Leaves compound, trifolioate, petiole 3-10mm long. Leaflets 4-12 mm long, obovate. Inflorescence a 1-4 flowered peduncled raceme. Flower zygomorphic, reddish-pink. Calyx bilabiate. Corolla 5mm long. Fruit a pod, hairy, 3-16 seeded.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- April- November.
- Harvesting Time:
- May-December.
- Medicinal Value:
- Locally infusion is used as a sex tonic, cooling agent, also has aphrodisiac, diuretic and sedative properties, also useful in treatment of jaundice.
- Part Used:
- Whole plant.
- Occurrence:
- Common.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying, Packing, Herbal Pharmacy.
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