 Nagar Bail. |
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Lonicera japonica Thunb.
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- Synonym:
- Plant Family:
- Caprifoliaceae.
- Habit & Habitat:
- A climbing or prostrate shrub up to 4 m tall, cultivated in local area.
- Plant Description:
- Leaves simple, ovate-elliptic hairy dark green. Flower zygomorphic,paired, fragrant, open white but turn yellow. Calyx lobe triangular. Corolla bilabiate. Fruit a berry becomes black on ripening.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- April-July.
- Harvesting Time:
- May-December.
- Medicinal Value:
- Used to treat diarrhea, flu, cough, food poisoning, swollen lymph glands and laryngitis.[5]
- Part Used:
- Flower.
- Occurrence:
- Uncommon.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Conservation, Chemical Analysis, Herbal Pharmacy, Oil Extraction.
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