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| Botanical Name | Cayratia pedata Juss. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Naralai |
| Family | Vitaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Shrub |
| Description | Leaves opposite, inflorescence axillary corymbose cymes, flowers white, fruits berry, seeds hemispheric, cresent shape |
| Medicinal uses | • Ulcer |
| • diarrhoea | |
| • bronchitis | |
| • joint pain and | |
| • refrigerant | |
| Places / Locations | * Kurangani Hills, Theni district |
| * Velliangiri foothills, Coimbatore District | |
| * Yercaud Hills | |
| * Kalrayan Hills, Kallakuruchi District | |
| * Javadi Hills, Thiruvannamalai District | |