Sadabihari
| Botanical name: | Catharanthus roseus (=Vinca rosea) |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Local name: | Sadabihari |
| Common name: | Periwnkle, Annual vincamudagascar |
| Parts used: | Leaf |
| Plant character: | It is a perennial herb with milky latex, woody stems, pink or white flowers and elongated fruits. This plant needs lot of sunlight and warmth all-year-round. It is usually cultivated but often run wild as an escape. |
USES:
Leaves are used to control diabetes. The plant is effectively used as ayurvedic remedy for all sorts of cough aggravating disorders. The leaves offer an ultimate remedy for treating respiratory disorders like asthma, bronchitis, cough and cold symptoms.
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