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| Botanical Name | Scoparia dulcis L. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Kallurukki |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves whorled, inflorescence solitary axillary, flowers yellowish green, fruits globose capsule |
| Medicinal uses | • Anti - diabetic |
| • anti - hypertensive | |
| • anti - inflammatory | |
| • diarrhoea and | |
| • kidney problems | |
| Places / Locations | * Berijam Lake area, Palani Hills |
| * Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary | |
| * Dindigul District | |
| * Pillur valley, Coimbatore District | |
| * Kanniyakumari District | |