Soondi kodi PRODUCT NAME
Ipomoea obscura (L.) Ker Gawler = Convolvulus obscures Linn. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Soondi kodi |
| Local Name: | Soondi kodi (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil-Siruthaali. |
| Family: | Convolvulaceae |
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| Product Description: | A slender twiner Flower: Solitary or in sub umbellate cymes, yellow Fruit: A capsule, sub globose, apically beaked. Seeds many thinly pubescent. |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Plains less on the hills 140m in arable lands. Tropic |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | leaves, leaflets |
| Uses: | Leaf mixed with bark of Thadasu (Grewia tiliifolia) tree and given to women during to case delivery. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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