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| Botanical Name | Vetiveria zizanioides Nash. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Vettiver |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Cotyledon | Cotyledon - Monocot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves narrow, inflorescence terminal panicle, flowers creamy white, grain oblong to subglobose |
| Medicinal uses | • Fever |
| • burning sensation | |
| • fatigue | |
| • skin disorders and | |
| • dysuria | |
| Places / Locations | * Nagapattinam District |
| * Sankagiri, Salem District | |
| * Palani Hill | |
| * Thudaripettai, Nagapattinam | |
| * Poolamalai, Thiruvannamalai District | |