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| Botanical Name | Eclipta alba Hassk. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Karisalankanni |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves opposite, inflorescence axillary or terminal peduncles, flowers white, fruit achenes, wedge shaped. |
| Medicinal uses | • Hair growth |
| • managing liver conditions | |
| • asthma | |
| • fever and | |
| • leucoderma | |
| Places / Locations | * Pillur valley, Coimbatore District |
| * Thudaripettai, Nagapattinam | |
| * Sankagiri, Salem District | |
| * Thanjavur District | |
| * Aanaimalai foot hills, Coimbatore | |
