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| Botanical Name | Cleome viscosa L. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Manju kadugu |
| Family | Cleomaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves alternate, 3-5 foliate, inflorescence solitary racemes, flowers yellow, fruits siliqua and seeds reniform |
| Medicinal uses | • Malaria |
| • blood diseases | |
| • skin problems | |
| • antiseptic and | |
| • carminative | |
| Places / Locations | * Thirukudder hills, Madurai District |
| * Poondiyankuppam village, Cuddalore district | |
| * Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram | |
| * Pavalamalai | |
| * Mayiladuthurai District | |
