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| Botanical Name | Tephrosia purpurea Pers. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Kattukolingi |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Shrub |
| Description | Leaves imparipinnate, small red flowers, seeds many |
| Medicinal uses | • Anti - inflammatory |
| • anti - ulcer | |
| • anti - bacterial | |
| • hepatoprotective and | |
| • rheumatism | |
| Places / Locations | * Sigur plateau, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve |
| * Moolamalai, Karur District | |
| * Pillur valley, Coimbatore District | |
| * Tiruchirappalli District | |
| * Kolli Hills, Namakkal District | |
